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YouTube has temporarily demonetised the channel of beauty influencer James Charles.
Earlier this month, he admitted to sending sexually explicit messages to two 16-year-old boys.
YouTube confirmed to the BBC that the 21-year-old has been temporarily removed from their Partnership Program. The program allows YouTubers to monetise their content.
They did not say how long his channel would be demonetised for.
A YouTube spokesperson said the company applied their creator responsibility policy, which states: “If we see that
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