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Content ID & Global Geoblocking
YouTube Region Restriction Checker
Verify whether a YouTube video is blocked, georestricted, or copyright-limited across 240+ countries worldwide.
Video Status Diagnostics
Never Gonna Give You Up (Rick Astley)
GLOBALLY ACCESSIBLE (100%)
Allowed Countries
249
Restricted Countries
0
Global Availability
100.0%
Country-by-Country Availability Status:
| Country Name | ISO Code | Status | Access Level |
|---|
What Causes YouTube Region Restrictions?
YouTube geoblocking occurs when a content owner restricts playback of a video to specific geographic regions. This is prevalent with music videos, television shows, and sports broadcasts where broadcasting rights are negotiated country-by-country (e.g. GEMA in Germany, or regional sports syndicates in the US).
Why Check YouTube Geoblocking?
- Global Audience Verification: Ensure your international viewers and overseas subscribers can watch your uploads without encountering black screens.
- Copyright Claim Audits: Verify whether a third-party Content ID claim has restricted your video in high-value ad markets.
- Embed Compatibility: Prevent placing geoblocked video embeds on international business landing pages.