Tap the three dots icon at the top of the post and select Report post . Reporting Illegal Content (Child Safety)
Click the three dots (...) or "More" icon under the video, select Report , and choose the most appropriate category (e.g., "Child abuse" or "Sexual content"). You can find detailed steps on YouTube's Help Page .
Globally, you can report child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to the Internet Watch Foundation .
Click the three dots on the post or profile, select Report , and follow the prompts to flag the specific violation.
You can also contact your local law enforcement to report illegal digital content.
If you are attempting to report a video that involves the exploitation of minors or non-consensual content, please follow the official reporting procedures for the platform where you found the video.
Most major platforms have clear, confidential ways to flag and report content that violates their safety policies:
Tap the three dots icon at the top of the post and select Report post . Reporting Illegal Content (Child Safety)
Click the three dots (...) or "More" icon under the video, select Report , and choose the most appropriate category (e.g., "Child abuse" or "Sexual content"). You can find detailed steps on YouTube's Help Page .
Globally, you can report child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to the Internet Watch Foundation .
Click the three dots on the post or profile, select Report , and follow the prompts to flag the specific violation.
You can also contact your local law enforcement to report illegal digital content.
If you are attempting to report a video that involves the exploitation of minors or non-consensual content, please follow the official reporting procedures for the platform where you found the video.
Most major platforms have clear, confidential ways to flag and report content that violates their safety policies:
