YouTube age verification: Difference between revisions
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<blockquote>"This won't be required for all users. We've always had the option for age verification via ID or credit card if someone is incorrectly estimated to be under 18 — this update is about using better technology to make these estimations."<ref>{{Cite web |author=@TeamYouTube |date=31 Jul 2025 |title=TeamYouTube on X |url=https:// | <blockquote>"This won't be required for all users. We've always had the option for age verification via ID or credit card if someone is incorrectly estimated to be under 18 — this update is about using better technology to make these estimations."<ref>{{Cite web |author=@TeamYouTube |date=31 Jul 2025 |title=TeamYouTube on X |url=https://x.com/TeamYouTube/status/1950958354349633946 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260415164413/https://nitter.catsarch.com/TeamYouTube/status/1950958354349633946 |archive-date=15 Apr 2026 |access-date=24 Jan 2026 |website=[[X]]}}</ref></blockquote> | ||
This most likely refers to their eligibility system for advanced creator features, of which ID and/or video verification is a method of gaining access.<ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Learn about feature access for YouTube Creators |url=https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9890437 |website=[[YouTube]] Help |date=16 Aug 2025 |access-date=24 Jan 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250829151136/https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9890437 |archive-date=29 Aug 2025}}</ref> | This most likely refers to their eligibility system for advanced creator features, of which ID and/or video verification is a method of gaining access.<ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Learn about feature access for YouTube Creators |url=https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9890437 |website=[[YouTube]] Help |date=16 Aug 2025 |access-date=24 Jan 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250829151136/https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/9890437 |archive-date=29 Aug 2025}}</ref> | ||