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How to Escape “0 View Jail” for Faceless YouTube Shorts
Yes, there is a jail on YouTube.
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So, you’ve started your faceless YouTube Shorts empire.
You put in the work and created your videos, and you waited for the flood of views.
But the algorithm looked at your masterpiece and said, “Nah.”
Now you’re stuck in what the YouTube underworld calls “0 view jail,” the place where Shorts go to die alone, unseen, and unloved.
The question is… can you escape this jail?
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Step 1: Accept That YouTube Hates You
YouTube doesn’t owe you anything. This is just fact.
You can cry, beg, or shake your fists at the YouTube gods, but the algorithm is colder than your ex’s heart. It plays favorites, and you’re not on the VIP list yet.
The sooner you accept that, the sooner you can move on to step two: playing the game like a pro.