Youtube will try to force a sign in otherwise which is bad for privacy.
invidious can’t do it sometimes.
replacing ‘https://www.youtube.com’ with these sometimes work:
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you can also use https://piped.kavin.rocks
Or you may try odysee.com there’s no age restrictions, and many creators are moving there.
bonus: they don’t censor frees peech like youtube
Freetube
mpv with appropriate plug-ins.
Various invidious instances.
You could also use mpv -
Making a token account for it works, except in countries where they require ID.
Wait, there are countries where YT require ID?! wtf
Yes in some European countries you need to show ID to watch age restricted content. It’s stupid.
Damn, I can’t wait for this to happen in France! /s
I use yewtu.be and never get asked for age as i do in YouTube.
But yewtu.be doesn’t let you download anymore
youtube-dl can’t solve that?