How To Report a YouTube Channel in 2025

Hello Stranger, Today’s article will show how to report a YouTube channel when you don’t like to watch or flag copyright issues.

Follow the instructions below step-by-step to learn more about it.

Report YouTube Channel

There are different reasons for reporting on a YouTube channel; for example, the video might contain harassing speech, bullying, or violence.

Based on your incident, you can also choose the category. Ok, follow the below steps.

Step 1: Go to Channel

Firstly, go to the YouTube channel where you want to report it.

Select More from YouTube Channel homepage

Here, select the …more button that is marked on the above image.

Step 2: Report User

Once you reach the About page, scroll down to the bottom and select the Report User option.

Click Report User Button

As you see here, there are 4 options to report the channel based on its activity. The uses are:

Report Channel by Option
  • Hide User from My Channel: This will hide all channel content, such as videos, comments, and playlists, from your channel or account.
  • Report Channel Art: This option is available when you feel the channel’s profile art is abusive or contains harassing images.
  • Report Profile Picture: This option is useful when you feel the channel’s profile picture is abusive or contains copyrighted images.
  • Report User: If none of the above concerns you, choose this option to report YouTube channel, and we will see a detailed explanation below.

Once you select the Report User option, the following dialog box will appear. In it, you can choose the appropriate option to report to the YouTube channel.

Report User by What is the Issue

Step 3: Report YouTube Channel

For a better understanding, these are the items to choose:

  • Harassment and cyberbullying
  • Privacy
  • Impersonation
  • Violent threats
  • Child endangerment
  • Hate speech against a protected group
  • Spam and scams
  • None of these are my issue

Once you choose the proper option, click the NEXT button. For instance, if you select an option other than Privacy and Impersonation, it will ask the video to select and report the issue.

Report User's Video by Selecting

Choose the video causing you trouble, and then click the Next button.

For example, if the channel is impersonated, choose that and select the option.

Impersonation Report

Finally, if it has any notes, add on and then click the SUBMIT button.

Report channel User with Additional Notes

This is how you can report the YouTube channel. In the comment section, let me know if you have any other doubts or clarifications.

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