They have had my birthday for over a decade but they still want me to validate so that I can watch certain parts of youtube. I will not be obliging them.
Youtube say this-The Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) is an EU-wide coordination of national legislation on audiovisual media – both traditional TV broadcasts and on-demand services. Recently, AVMSD was revised to extend certain rules to video-sharing platforms (VSPs).
In line with AVMSD, you may be asked to re-verify your date of birth when watching age-restricted videos. Follow the prompts to submit an image of a valid ID or credit card.
Learn more about what we do with your ID/credit card.