Retract a claim of copyright infringement - YouTube Help
After submitting a copyright takedown request, a copyright owner may change their mind or realize they've misidentified content. When this happens, the copyright owner can retract their clai
Submit a copyright counter notification - YouTube Help
If your content was removed due to a copyright removal request and you believe it's because of a mistake or misidentification, you can submit a counter notification. This is a legal request for YouTub
Use music and sound effects from the Audio Library - YouTube Help
In the Audio Library in YouTube Studio, you can find royalty-free production music and sound effects to use in your videos. Music and sound effects from the YouTube Audio Library&n
The Copyright Match Tool can automatically identify videos that are matches or potential matches of other videos on YouTube. Once a match has been identified, you can review it in YouTube Studio
Some copyright owners use Content ID, YouTube's automated content identification system, to easily identify and manage their copyright-protected content on YouTube.
Overview of copyright management tools - YouTube Help
YouTube has several tools that copyright owners can use to protect and manage their copyrighted content on YouTube. Copyright management tools are designed for different types of creators, from occasi
This content is about copyright strikes. If you're looking for info about Community Guidelines strikes, which are different than copyright strikes, go to our Community Guideline strikes basics.
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Fair use is a legal doctrine that says you can reuse copyright-protected material under certain circumstances without getting permission from the copyright owner.
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Users around the world use YouTube to express ideas and opinions. That's why we have policies intended to preserve free expression and a safe community.
YouTube Kids Parental Controls - How YouTube Works
We built YouTube Kids as a safer environment for children to explore, while giving parents controls in the app to customise their children's experience.
How YouTube Creators Earn Money - How YouTube Works
YouTube creators who are a part of the YouTube Partner Programme can earn money on the platform. Learn more about YouTube creator monetisation sources.