Reporting and Enforcement Center

Learn about reporting content on YouTube, the actions our teams take when reviewing content, and what this means for you.

Have an issue with content on YouTube?

Policy Enforcement

What happens after content is reported to our team for review? The articles below detail our enforcement of the Community Guidelines.

Flagging Videos

Flagging Videos

Learn how to flag and find answers to your questions about the flagging process.

Age Restrictions

Age Restrictions

We age-restrict content that is not appropriate for younger audiences. Find out what type of content will be age-gated by our review team

Account terminations

Account terminations

Learn about account terminations and how to submit an appeal.

Other Reporting Options

Other Reporting Options

There are a number of ways to report content to our team for review. Learn about them here.

Community Guidelines Strikes

Community Guidelines Strikes

Learn about the actions YouTube takes on accounts that are found to have violated our Communtiy Guidelines.

Appealing Video Strikes

Appealing Video Strikes

Learn how to submit an appeal if you believe that your video was removed in error by YouTube.