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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about monetization checks and buying a pre-monetized account.
How can I check if a YouTube channel is monetized?+
There's no public monetization badge YouTube shows to viewers, so the most reliable way to check is to look at the channel itself: go to the channel's "About" page or watch a few of its videos. If ads play before, during, or after the video, the channel is very likely enrolled in the YouTube Partner Program. Third-party "monetization checker" tools exist too, but they estimate status based on public signals rather than pulling data directly from YouTube, so results aren't always 100% accurate. Every account we sell is manually verified as YPP-approved before it's listed.
What are YouTube's monetization requirements?+
To join the YouTube Partner Program, a channel generally needs 1,000+ subscribers plus either 4,000 valid public watch hours in the past 12 months or 10 million Shorts views in the past 90 days, along with a linked AdSense account and compliance with YouTube's monetization policies. Requirements can change, so always confirm the current criteria on YouTube's official Partner Program page. Buying a pre-approved channel through us skips this waiting period entirely.
How do I know if a TikTok account is monetized?+
TikTok doesn't display monetization status publicly on a profile. The clearest way to check your own account is inside the TikTok app under Settings → Creator Tools → Creator Rewards Program (or TikTok Shop/LIVE Gifts, depending on the monetization type), where your eligibility and earnings status are shown directly. For an account you don't own, you'd need to ask the seller for proof, such as a screenshot of the Creator Rewards dashboard — which is exactly what we provide before every sale.
What are TikTok's monetization requirements?+
TikTok's Creator Rewards Program typically requires 10,000+ followers, 100,000 video views in the last 30 days, an account that's at least 30 days old, the creator to be 18 or older, and residency in an eligible country. TikTok updates its eligibility criteria periodically, so check the in-app Creator Tools page for the most current requirements. All TikTok accounts listed on our site already meet these criteria and have monetization active.
Is it legal and safe to buy a monetized YouTube or TikTok account?+
Buying and selling accounts isn't illegal, but it does fall outside YouTube's and TikTok's own Terms of Service, which state that accounts are tied to the original creator and aren't meant to be transferred. That's a real risk to be aware of before purchasing — it's why we back every account with a 30-day replacement guarantee, so if a platform flags or restricts the account after transfer, you're covered. We're not affiliated with YouTube or TikTok in any way.
What's the difference between an "aged" account and a monetized account?+
An aged account simply has account history — it was created a while ago, which can help with trust signals and platform eligibility timers. A monetized account goes a step further: it has already met the platform's requirements (subscribers, watch hours, followers, views, etc.) and has an active monetization status, meaning it can start generating ad or creator-fund revenue immediately. Every account we sell is both aged and actively monetized.
How does the account transfer process work?+
After checkout, our team prepares the account and sends you full login credentials along with a step-by-step transfer guide, including how to update the recovery email, password, and any linked payment details. Most transfers are completed within a couple of hours of purchase, and our support team is on hand throughout the process if you run into any issues.
What happens if the account gets banned or restricted after I buy it?+
Every purchase is covered by our 30-day replacement guarantee. If your account is banned, suspended, or loses monetization within 30 days of purchase, we'll replace it with an equivalent account at no extra cost. Just reach out to support with your order details to start the process.
Do I need to verify my ID or complete tax forms to buy an account?+
No verification is required on your end to purchase — the accounts are transferred to you fully set up. Once you take ownership, some payout methods (like AdSense or TikTok's payment center) may eventually ask you to complete standard platform-level tax and identity steps before withdrawing earnings, the same as any creator would when setting up payouts on their own account.
Can I check monetization status before I buy?+
Yes. Before completing a purchase, we can share screenshots or a screen-share proof of the channel's or account's current monetization dashboard, analytics, and eligibility status so you can verify everything checks out before you commit.