How old do you have to be to watch YouTube?

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service; however, children of all ages may use the Service and YouTube Kids (where available) if enabled by a parent or legal guardian. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent or guardian's permission to use the Service.
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Is YouTube safe for 11 year olds?

YouTube is technically only for teens 13 and up, and what the site considers age-appropriate may not match your values. But YouTube offers a filter called Restricted Mode that limits the iffy stuff. Go to your account settings page and toggle on Restricted Mode at the bottom of the page.
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Can a 12 year old see YouTube?

YouTube doesn't allow children under the age of 13 to create their own channels or accounts, and children between ages 13 and 17 are only allowed to open them with parental permission.
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What happens if you have a YouTube channel under 13?

Children under 13 are legally allowed to create profiles on sites that collect user data, as long as a parent approves the child's account and knows that user data is being collected. Alternatively, your child can use your account and make all uploads through you.
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Can you watch YouTube if you are under 18?

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.
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How Old Do You Have to Be in Order to Get a YouTube Account? : Androids, YouTube



How does YouTube know your age?

YouTube is a Google property, and like other sites the company owns, it gets age information about you from your Google+ account. So, in order to change your age on YouTube, you have to alter (or add) your birthdate on Google+.
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Why do I have to verify my age on YouTube?

To ensure the experience is consistent, viewers who attempt to access age-restricted YouTube videos on "most" third-party websites will be redirected to YouTube to sign-in and verify their age to view it.
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Who is the youngest Youtuber?

1. Ryan's World. Ryan Kaji is the youngest major YouTube content creator!
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How do you make YouTube kid friendly?

Use the Family Link app
  1. On your device, open the Family Link app .
  2. Select your child.
  3. Tap Manage Settings. YouTube. Change your child's YouTube Kids settings, under “YouTube Kids Settings.” Change your child's supervised experience on YouTube settings, under “YouTube Settings.”
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How can a kid be a Youtuber gamer?

The Steps
  1. Step 1: Choose Your Area. ...
  2. Step 2: Start Building Your Channel. ...
  3. Step 3: Take Appropriate Feedback. ...
  4. Step 4: Look Into Networks Or Learn How To Be Indie. ...
  5. Step 5: Do Some Research. ...
  6. Step 6: Work With Other Gaming YouTubers.
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What do 13 year olds watch on YouTube?

Top 13 Family Friendly YouTube Channels
  • DanTDM. 24.9 million. Everyone. Gaming.
  • TechRax. 7.38 million. Everyone. Science & Technology.
  • Miranda Sings. 10.9 million. 8+ ...
  • React. 20.1 million. Everyone. ...
  • Good Mythical Morning. 17 million. 12+ ...
  • EvanTubeHD. 6.86 million. Everyone. ...
  • Rosanna Pansino. 12.8 million. Everyone. ...
  • nigahiga. 21.4 million. 8+
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Can a 10 year old stream on YouTube?

At What Age Can You Start a YouTube Channel? Officially, YouTube forbids children under the age of 13 from creating their own accounts, and children between ages 13 and 17 are only allowed to open accounts with parental permission.
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How do I unblock YouTube?

The easiest – and, pretty much only – way you can unblock YouTube on Android is with a VPN. The best VPN services mask what you're doing from your internet service provider and government, and route all your internet traffic through a remote server.
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What do 5 year olds watch on YouTube?

7 Parent-Approved YouTube Channels Your Kids Will Love
  • Art for Kids Hub.
  • Baby Einstein.
  • TED-Ed.
  • Rosanna Pansino.
  • The Brain Scoop.
  • Khan Academy Early Math.
  • Storybook Nanny.
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Does YouTube have inappropriate videos?

YouTube's Restricted Mode is designed to filter out a wide variety of inappropriate content, using automated filtering that looks at a video's metadata and title, as well as language used in the video. Videos that other YouTube users have flagged as inappropriate also won't show up when using Restricted Mode.
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Should I let my kid watch YouTube?

Now mental health experts warn that YouTube is a growing source of anxiety and inappropriate sexual behavior among kids under the age of 13, and parents and educators need to get involved. Watching “fear-inducing videos cause the brain to receive a small amount of dopamine,” said Dr.
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Can I restrict what my child watches on YouTube?

You can set YouTube parental controls to make sure your child only watches appropriate videos. On a web browser, you can enable YouTube Restricted Mode, which hides mature content. You can also download the YouTube Kids app and allow pre-approved content or block specific videos.
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How do I stop my child watching YouTube?

Within YouTube, log into your account by clicking the picture icon in the top right corner. Go to your settings. Parents can restrict kids' YouTube access within their YouTube settings. Enable the Restricted Mode setting.
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How do I block inappropriate content on YouTube?

You can activate YouTube's Restricted Mode, which is, more or less, the site's parental control to filter out “potentially objectionable content.” Simply scroll to the bottom of the YouTube page and turn it on via the drop-down menu. On mobile devices, access your account settings and turn on Restricted Mode Filtering.
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How long has PewDiePie been #1?

PewDiePie took the coveted Number 1 position on YouTube, from Smosh, on 15 August 2013. He became the first YouTube channel to reach 15 million subscribers on 1 November 2013.
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Who is the richest YouTuber?

MrBeast is the new No. 1 with record earnings, and Jake Paul ranks second despite past scandals.
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Why does Google ask for birthday 2021?

But here's what Google support says: “When you sign up for a Google Account, you may be asked to add your birthday. Knowing your birthday helps us use age-appropriate settings for your account. For example, minors may see a warning when we think they've found a site they may not want to see.”
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How do I change my age in IRL?

The short answer is no, you cannot change your birth date. You were born when you were born, and this date is recorded on your birth certificate in order to prove your identity. Rewriting the official records to change your birth date could be seen as an act of fraud.
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How do I change my age on Google if im 13?

Edit your child's Google Account info
  1. Open the Family Link app .
  2. Select your child.
  3. On the "Settings" card, tap Manage settings. Account info.
  4. In the top right, tap Edit .
  5. Make changes to your child's account.
  6. In the top right, tap Save.
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