Moderators do volunteer their service. They have jobs and families just like us "regular" people
, so they can't monitor YT 24/7, but I agree that they do an awesome job!
Sorry, I don't know how they're selected but that's a good question.
Ann, you beat me to it!! Great response, as always.
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