Retrieve a list of reasons that can be used to report abusive videos.
Quota impact: A call to this method has a quota cost of 1 unit.
Common use cases
Request
HTTP request
GET https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/videoAbuseReportReasons
Authorization
This request requires authorization with at least one of the following scopes ( read more about authentication and authorization ).
| Scope |
|---|
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube
|
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.force-ssl
|
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.readonly
|
Parameters
The following table lists the parameters that this query supports. All of the parameters listed are query parameters.
part
string
The
part
parameter specifies the videoAbuseReportReason
resource parts that the API response will include. Supported values are id
and snippet
.hl
string
The
hl
parameter specifies the language that should be used for text values in the API response. The default value is en_US
.Request body
Do not provide a request body when calling this method.
Response
If successful, this method returns a response body with the following structure:
{ "kind" : "youtube#videoAbuseReportReasonListResponse" , "etag" : etag , "items" : [ videoAbuseReportReason resource ] }
Properties
The following table defines the properties that appear in this resource:
| Properties | |
|---|---|
kind
|
string
Identifies the API resource's type. The value will be youtube#videoAbuseReportReasonListResponse
. |
etag
|
etag
The Etag of this resource. |
items[]
|
list
A list of videoAbuseReportReason
resources, each of which identifies a reason that a video might be reported for containing abusive content. Use this information when calling the videos.reportAbuse
method to actually report videos that contain abusive content. |
Errors
The following table identifies error messages that the API could return in response to a call to this method. Please see the error message documentation for more detail.
| Error type | Error detail | Description |
|---|---|---|
forbidden (403)
|
forbidden
|
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