YouTube has terminated influencer and streamer channel Clavicular “Looksmaxxing” for “serious or repeated violations.”
The controversial creator, whose real name is Braden Peters, took to X on Thursday to ask his fans to help restore his @LiveWithClav and @ClavLooksmax accounts.
“Very sad news this morning. My YouTube channels @LiveWithClav and @ClavLooksmax were shut down this morning without warning or explanation,” he wrote. “The channels consist of live streaming video on demand and free courses that I created to help empower young people to be the best versions of themselves.”
The streamer continued: “My team and I have worked hard to make sure we followed YouTube’s terms of service very strictly, suppressing all inappropriate language and sensitive topics. Can you please help recover my accounts?”
Although Clavcular claims that YouTube did not provide him with an explanation for the move, in the emails it received from the video platform, it clearly listed community guidelines violations as the reason.
Clavcular also gave the same explanation for removing both accounts. “We have reviewed your content and found serious or repeated violations of our Community Guidelines. For this reason, we have removed your channel from YouTube,” the emails read.
when Hollywood Reporter We reached out to YouTube for more information, and a spokesperson explained that the original Clavcular channel was terminated last year for “facilitating access to websites that violate our illegal or regulated goods or services policies,” and that these were just additional accounts.
“We terminated a creator’s original channel in November 2025. We removed these additional channels under our Terms of Service, which prohibit the creation of new channels after termination,” a YouTube spokesperson wrote in a statement. THR.
The platform prohibits content creators from owning or creating new channels after termination.
It came just over a week after Clavcular was hospitalized for a suspected overdose. He was broadcasting live at a mall and restaurant in Miami when the incident occurred.
He returned home the next day and shared an update on
