How to deal with YouTube “Matched third-party content” On YouTube you’re subject to having your uploaded videos scanned by a fingerprinting system, known as Content ID. Content ID tries to identify third party copyrighted content and if the uploaded video matches a known fingerprint, your video is flagged as “Matched third-party content”. The Children's Cry by Wade Edwards- LISTEN ON SPOTIFY Starting July 2015, we will be utilizing the Content ID system for our CC-BY-NC-ND licensed music (everything but our “Legacy Tracks”) through the company AdRev. The “Legacy Tracks” are all licensed under “Creative Commons Attribution” and they will never be added to Content ID by us. It’s very important to stress that when you receive a “Matched third-party content” flag on your uploaded content, that it does not mean you’ve violated any copyright, and it’s not a “ copyright strike ” either. The system is merely letting you know that parts of the uploaded content’s copy