His followers also added screenshots of youtube shorts doing it. He says he reached out to both platforms and says he will be reporting back with an update from their customer service and is doing some compare an contrast testing for his audience.

Here's some other creators also talking about it happening in youtube shorts: https://www.reddit.com/r/BeautyGuruChatter/comments/1notyzo/...

another example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjnQ-s7LW-g

https://www.reddit.com/r/youtube/comments/1mw0tuz/youtube_is...

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250822-youtube-is-using...