Provision record
YouTube Ads · YouTube Terms of Service · View original document ↗

YouTube May Suspend or Terminate Account for Breach

Medium confidence Common · 269 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

When does YouTube Ads reserve the right to suspend or terminate a user's Google account or access?
“YouTube reserves the right to suspend or terminate your Google account or your access to all or part of the Service if (a) you materially or repeatedly breach this Agreement; (b) we are required to do so...”
Version CA-V-001863, captured April 19, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
YouTube Ads reserves the right to suspend or terminate a user's Google account or access to all or part of the Service if the user materially or repeatedly breaches the Agreement or YouTube is required to do so.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Suspension or termination of a user's Google account, not just Service access, means the consequences of a breach can extend beyond YouTube Ads to other Google services tied to that account.

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Interpretive note: The excerpt is truncated after item (b), suggesting additional grounds for suspension or termination may exist. The canonical claim covers only the two explicitly visible grounds.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Users who materially or repeatedly breach the Agreement risk having their Google account or Service access suspended or terminated by YouTube Ads.

How other platforms handle this

Brex

If Brex receives reports of any such behavior, we may contact your Administrator, suspend or limit access to Company's Brex Account or the Services, or close your Brex Account, in Brex's sole discretion.

OpenAI

If you believe we have suspended or terminated your account in error, you can file an appeal with us by contacting our Support team.

Credit Karma

Credit Karma reserves the right to block or otherwise prohibit in our sole discretion any individual who repeatedly posts materials that are alleged to infringe the intellectual property rights of others.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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YouTube reserves the right to suspend or terminate your Google account or your access to all or part of the Service if (a) you materially or repeatedly breach this Agreement; (b) we are required to do so...

Excerpt from YouTube Ads's YouTube Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
YouTube Terms of Service
Entity
YouTube Ads
Date stated by the document
Dec. 15, 2023
As printed in YouTube Ads’s text (version CA-V-001863), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 8, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-001863, captured April 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-022083
Document ID
CA-D-000069
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-001863)
e2e0cff5f70362ff1a479ca2e9bf850df9c6df1e5879d142e85ebef651b18733
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 06:32 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-001863, captured April 19, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: YouTube Ads
Document: YouTube Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-022083
Version: CA-V-001863
Captured: 2026-04-19 06:08:30 UTC
SHA-256: e2e0cff5f70362ff…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/youtube-ads/youtube-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-022083/youtube-may-suspend-or-terminate-account-for-breach/
Accessed: Nov. 10, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does YouTube Ads's YouTube May Suspend or Terminate Account for Breach clause do?

Suspension or termination of a user's Google account, not just Service access, means the consequences of a breach can extend beyond YouTube Ads to other Google services tied to that account.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who materially or repeatedly breach the Agreement risk having their Google account or Service access suspended or terminated by YouTube Ads.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 269 platforms. See the full comparison.

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