How To Turn Of Age Restriction On Youtube

Android app

1. Sign in to your account.
2. At the top right, tap your profile photo.
3. Tap Settings General.
4. Turn on or off Restricted Mode.

Why do I still get age restriction on YouTube?

Sometimes content doesn’t violate our policies, but it may not be appropriate for viewers under 18. In these cases, we may place an age-restriction on the video. This policy applies to videos, video descriptions, custom thumbnails, live streams, and any other YouTube product or feature.

Why is YouTube restricting my content?

Troubleshoot problems with turning Restricted mode off – If you’ve entered your username and password, and Restricted mode remains on, you can check your settings on the YouTube content restrictions page for more info. The tool will assess whether an administrator set up these restrictions or if they are on your personal account.

A tick mark will display beside the relevant restriction. If more help is needed, the tool will guide you towards the next step for troubleshooting. Note: Some mobile network providers offer content filters. These filters restrict the type of web content that you can access when your device is connected to their mobile network.

Check the YouTube content restrictions page to see if you have any network or account-level restrictions. A tick mark will display beside the relevant restriction, and the text below will indicate the restriction level. If your DNS restrictions are on and the level is set to ‘moderate’ or ‘strict’, you have content filtering turned on.

Why won t restricted mode turn off?

Here are the reasons why YouTube restricted mode won’t turn off : Router DNS settings are restricting YouTube content. Browser add-ons are forcing the restrictive mode. Your browser cache and cookies have retained the old settings even after you changed them.

Why is YouTube not letting me watch certain videos?

Restricted Mode is an optional setting that has been available since 2010. A small subset of users, such as libraries, schools, and public institutions, who choose to have a more limited viewing experience on YouTube use Restricted Mode. Note : Restricted Mode is turned off for viewers by default.

Learn how to turn Restricted Mode on or off, What does Restricted Mode do? Restricted Mode was created to give viewers better control over the content they see. This mode intentionally limits your YouTube experience. Viewers can choose to turn on Restricted Mode for their personal accounts. It may also be turned on for computers in libraries, schools, and other public institutions by the institution’s system administrator.

Viewers who turn on Restricted Mode can’t see comments on videos. How does Restricted Mode work? There are two reasons a video can be unavailable when Restricted Mode is turned on.

Primarily, our automated system checks signals, like the video’s metadata, title, and the language used in the video. Some videos may not be available in Restricted Mode because human reviewers applied an age restriction,

We understand that our automated system sometimes makes mistakes when it assesses which videos are available in Restricted Mode. We’re always looking to improve our automated systems. Will my content show if my viewers have Restricted Mode turned on? Videos that show potentially adult content won’t be shown to viewers who have Restricted Mode turned on.

Drugs and alcohol: Talking about drug use or abuse or drinking alcohol in videos. Sexual situations: Overly detailed conversations about or depictions of sex or sexual activity. Some educational, straightforward content about sexual education, affection, or identity may show in Restricted Mode. Kissing or affection that’s not overly sexualized or the focal point of the video may also show in Restricted Mode. Violence: Graphic descriptions of violence, violent acts, natural disasters and tragedies, or violence in the news. Mature subjects: Videos that cover specific details about events related to terrorism, war, crime, and political conflicts that resulted in death or serious injury. These videos won’t show in Restricted Mode, even if no graphic imagery is shown. Profane and mature language: Inappropriate language, including profanity. Incendiary and demeaning content: Video content that is gratuitously incendiary, inflammatory, or demeaning toward an individual or group.

We know there’s a risk that some important content could be lost when we apply these rules without context. We value stories where individuals discuss their personal experiences and share their emotions. Sharing stories about facing discrimination, opening up about your sexuality, and confronting or overcoming discrimination is what makes YouTube great.

We’ll work to make sure those stories are included in Restricted Mode. But, to be included, your content must follow the guidelines above. Is Restricted Mode the same as age-gating or age-restricting videos? No, a video that’s not available in Restricted Mode is not necessarily age-restricted. Age-restricted content may not be appropriate for all audiences.

Content will not be made visible to users who are:

Signed out Under 18 years of age Have Restricted Mode turned on

How do I check whether my videos are filtered through YouTube’s Restricted Mode? To check, you can turn on Restricted Mode, Then, search YouTube to check if the video appears. You can also go directly to the video’s URL to check whether it’s viewable or not.

Note: At times, videos are not available in Restricted Mode when they’re first uploaded because our system has to review them. Allow some time before you check if your video is available in Restricted Mode. Is my video filtered in Restricted Mode when it’s reported as inappropriate by the community? Our team reviews reported videos for violations of our Community Guidelines.

Some videos don’t violate our policies, but may not be appropriate for all audiences. In these cases, our review team may place an age restriction on the video. Videos that are age-restricted will not appear for users that have Restricted Mode turned on.

• Does Restricted Mode affect monetization for my videos? You can still monetize videos even if they may not be available when Restricted Mode is on.
• My videos are filtered through Restricted Mode.
• How do I stop this filtering from happening? If you edit the video, our system may review it again.
• If after reviewing our guidelines, you still feel your video should appear in Restricted Mode, let us know by submitting your feedback,

Was this helpful? How can we improve it?

Why is my YouTube video blocked by restricted mode?

Restricted Mode is an optional setting that has been available since 2010. A small subset of users, such as libraries, schools, and public institutions, who choose to have a more limited viewing experience on YouTube use Restricted Mode. Note : Restricted Mode is turned off for viewers by default.

1. Learn how to turn Restricted Mode on or off,
2. What does Restricted Mode do? Restricted Mode was created to give viewers better control over the content they see.
3. This mode intentionally limits your YouTube experience.
4. Viewers can choose to turn on Restricted Mode for their personal accounts.
5. It may also be turned on for computers in libraries, schools, and other public institutions by the institution’s system administrator.

Viewers who turn on Restricted Mode can’t see comments on videos. How does Restricted Mode work? There are two reasons a video can be unavailable when Restricted Mode is turned on.

Primarily, our automated system checks signals, like the video’s metadata, title, and the language used in the video. Some videos may not be available in Restricted Mode because human reviewers applied an age restriction,

We understand that our automated system sometimes makes mistakes when it assesses which videos are available in Restricted Mode. We’re always looking to improve our automated systems. Will my content show if my viewers have Restricted Mode turned on? Videos that show potentially adult content won’t be shown to viewers who have Restricted Mode turned on.

Drugs and alcohol: Talking about drug use or abuse or drinking alcohol in videos. Sexual situations: Overly detailed conversations about or depictions of sex or sexual activity. Some educational, straightforward content about sexual education, affection, or identity may show in Restricted Mode. Kissing or affection that’s not overly sexualized or the focal point of the video may also show in Restricted Mode. Violence: Graphic descriptions of violence, violent acts, natural disasters and tragedies, or violence in the news. Mature subjects: Videos that cover specific details about events related to terrorism, war, crime, and political conflicts that resulted in death or serious injury. These videos won’t show in Restricted Mode, even if no graphic imagery is shown. Profane and mature language: Inappropriate language, including profanity. Incendiary and demeaning content: Video content that is gratuitously incendiary, inflammatory, or demeaning toward an individual or group.

We know there’s a risk that some important content could be lost when we apply these rules without context. We value stories where individuals discuss their personal experiences and share their emotions. Sharing stories about facing discrimination, opening up about your sexuality, and confronting or overcoming discrimination is what makes YouTube great.

We’ll work to make sure those stories are included in Restricted Mode. But, to be included, your content must follow the guidelines above. Is Restricted Mode the same as age-gating or age-restricting videos? No, a video that’s not available in Restricted Mode is not necessarily age-restricted. Age-restricted content may not be appropriate for all audiences.

Content will not be made visible to users who are:

Signed out Under 18 years of age Have Restricted Mode turned on

How do I check whether my videos are filtered through YouTube’s Restricted Mode? To check, you can turn on Restricted Mode, Then, search YouTube to check if the video appears. You can also go directly to the video’s URL to check whether it’s viewable or not.

Note: At times, videos are not available in Restricted Mode when they’re first uploaded because our system has to review them. Allow some time before you check if your video is available in Restricted Mode. Is my video filtered in Restricted Mode when it’s reported as inappropriate by the community? Our team reviews reported videos for violations of our Community Guidelines.

Some videos don’t violate our policies, but may not be appropriate for all audiences. In these cases, our review team may place an age restriction on the video. Videos that are age-restricted will not appear for users that have Restricted Mode turned on.

• Does Restricted Mode affect monetization for my videos? You can still monetize videos even if they may not be available when Restricted Mode is on.
• My videos are filtered through Restricted Mode.
• How do I stop this filtering from happening? If you edit the video, our system may review it again.
• If after reviewing our guidelines, you still feel your video should appear in Restricted Mode, let us know by submitting your feedback,

Was this helpful? How can we improve it?