YouTube content policy → sets conditions for → Age-restricted video access
Scope: The full policy includes educational and public-interest contexts.
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Restricted distribution while a video remains available
Age-restricted access is a way of keeping a video on the platform while limiting who can watch it. In the cited YouTube policy, age and sign-in conditions are part of that gate.
YouTube content policy → sets conditions for → Age-restricted video access
Scope: The full policy includes educational and public-interest contexts.
Age-restricted video access → requires age and sign-in → YouTube viewers
Scope: This concerns age-restricted material, not every video.