When they say demonetize, are they saying they aren't playing any ads on them or are they just not giving creators a cut of the ads? Those are very different th

When they say demonetize, are they saying they aren't playing any ads on them or are they just not giving creators a cut of the ads? Those are very different things. These platforms have every incentive in the world to continue monetizing them but just cut the creator out of that monetization their work earned.