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YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. Three former PayPal employees-Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, ... Advanced SearchYouTubeYouTubeisavideo-sharingserviceownedbyGooglefoundedin2005bySteveChen,JawedKarim,andChadHurley.OverviewIssuesContributorsActivityYouTubeisanAmericanonlinevideo-sharingplatformheadquarteredinSanBruno,California.ThreeformerPayPalemployees-ChadHurley,SteveChen,andJawedKarim--createdtheserviceinFebruary2005.GoogleboughtthesiteinNovember2006forUS$1.65billion,andYouTubeoperatesasasubsidiaryofGoogle.PlatformYouTubeallowsuserstouploadandviewvideos.Theyalsoallowuserstorate,share,addtoplaylists,reportandcommentonvideos,andsubscribetootherusersandvideocreators,orchannels.ThroughYouTube,userscanaccessawidevarietyofuser-generatedandcorporatemediavideos.Availablecontentincludesvideoclips,TVshowclips,musicvideos,shortanddocumentaryfilms,audiorecordings,movietrailers,livestreams,andothercontentsuchasvideoblogging,shortoriginalvideos,3Dvideos,360-degreevideos,YouTubeReels,andeducationalvideos.YouTubeannouncedinJanuary2015thattheirdefaultplaybackmethodwouldbeHMTL5onsupportedbrowsers.Previoustothischange,YouTubeusedAdobeDynamicStreamingforFlash.Still,thetransitiontoHTML5streamedvideousingDynamicAdaptiveStreamingoverHTTPforanadaptivebit-rateHTTP-basedstreamingforoptimizedbit-rateandqualitybasedontheviewer'snetwork.AsofMay2019,morethan500hoursofvideowereuploadedtoYouTubeeveryminute.That'saround30,000hoursofcontentperhour.Thenumberofvideocontenthoursuploadedevery60secondsgrewapproximately40percentbetween2014and2019.YouTubehasreportedtwobillionlogged-inviewerseverymonth.Morethan1billionhoursofvideowatchedeveryday;thisaccountedforaround21percentofglobalvideostreamingtrafficinOctober2018,behindNetflix,whichaccountedfor26.6percent.RevenueYouTubeandcreatorsearnadvertisingrevenuefromGoogleAdSense,aprogramthattargetsadsaccordingtositecontentandaudience.YouTubeusesitsPartnerProgramformonetizationofauser'schannel.Tobeeligiblefortheprogram,usersrequirechannelownerstohave4,000watchedhoursofvideoover12monthsandatleast1,000subscribers.ThroughthePartnerProgram,affiliatedusersreceiveadrevenuefromthedisplay,overlay,andvideoads.Theycanreceiveincomefromsuperchatsandsuperstickersandcanhavechannelmembershipsrequiringrecurringmonthlypaymentsforperks.Affiliatescanhaveamerchandiseshelfwhereviewerscanbrowseandbuymerchandiseonachannel'swatchpage.Lastly,affiliatesofthePartnerProgramreceiveapartofYouTubePremiumsubscriptionfees.ThemajorityofYouTubevideosarefreetoviewexceptsubscription-basedpremiumchannels,filmrentals,YouTubeMusic,andYouTubePremium.Thelattertwoaresubscriptionservicesofferingad-freemusicstreamingandad-freeaccesstoallcontent.Basedonreportedquarterlyadvertisingrevenue,YouTubewasestimatedtohaveUS$15billioninannualrevenuein2019.MissionStatementYouTubestatesthattheirmissionisto"giveeveryoneavoiceandshowthemtheworld." Thisstatementincludestheirvalues,whichYouTubelistsasTimelineJuly20,2021YouTubeannouncesitslatestfeature,SuperThanks.March10,2021YouTubeannouncesitwillstartdeductingtaxesfromnon-UScreatorsstartingJune,2021.February25,2021YouTubeannounces'supervised'modeforparent-controlledviewing,asetoffeaturesthatwillgiveparentsmorecontroloverwhatcontenttheirkidswatchonthestreamingplatform.February18,2021YouTubeTVoffers,HBOMax,Showtime,andStarzfor$5lessinnewentertainmentbundle.January13,2021YouTubelaunchesadedicatedpageforvideosthatusehashtagsDecember3,2020YouTubeannouncesthatit'slaunchinganewfeaturethatwillpushcommenterstoreconsidertheirhatefulandoffensiveremarksbeforeposting.June18,2020YouTubeannouncesanewshoppableadformat.May29,2020YouTubemakesvideochaptersofficialbasedoncreator'ssubmittedtimestampsMarch19,2020YouTubelaunchesdedicatedCOVID-19homepagesection.September19,2019YouTubeannouncessweepingchangestoitsverificationsystem.Page1of212FundingroundsSavetoListPoweredbyGoldenResearchEngineProductsSavetoListPoweredbyGoldenResearchEngineAcquisitionsSavetoListPoweredbyGoldenResearchEnginePatentsSavetoListPoweredbyGoldenResearchEnginePeopleNameRoleLinkedInAaronLeeEmployeeAaronSmithEmployeeAarushiJainEmployeeAashnaDeepakPatilEmployeeabbielaurenparkerEmployeePage1of14012345...140FurtherreadingTitleAuthorLinkTypeDateYouTubeCommunityGuidelines&Policies-HowYouTubeWorkshttps://www.youtube.com/howyoutubeworks/policies/community-guidelines/WebDocumentaries,videosandpodcastsTitleDateLinkGoogleI/O2013-AdaptiveStreamingforYouandYouTubeMay18,2013https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UklDSMG9ffUCompaniesCompanyCEOLocationProducts/ServicesAddnewrowNewsTitleAuthorDatePublisherDescriptionHarrysayshewarnedTwitterCEOofU.S.CapitolriotNovember10,2021APNEWSLONDON(AP)--Britain'sPrinceHarrysaidhewarnedthechiefexecutiveofTwitteraheadoftheJan.6CapitolriotsthatthesocialmediasitewasbeingusedtostagepoliticalunrestintheU.S.capital. US-Apple-Apps-Top-10ByTheAssociatedPressNovember2,2021APNEWSGoogleadsgainfuelsprofitforparentcompanyAlphabetByTheAssociatedPressOctober26,2021APNEWSAcontinuedreboundindigitaladspendingatGoogledroveitsparentcompany'sprofitup68%inthethirdquarter.MountainView,California-basedAlphabetInc.saidTuesdaythatitearned$18.94billion,or$27.99pershare,intheJuly-Septemberperiod. Holocaustforumlooksatsocialmedia'sroleinantisemitismByJANM.OLSENOctober13,2021APNEWSCOPENHAGEN,Denmark(AP)--ParticipantsataHolocaustremembranceconferenceinSwedenblamedsocialmediaWednesdayforcontributingtoaglobalriseinantisemitism,whileYouTubeandFacebookofficialspledgedtobepartofthesolution. Google,YouTubebanadsonclimatemisinformationBBCNewsOctober8,2021BBCNewsThecompanysaysitwillprohibitmonetizingcontentwhichcontradictsthescienceonclimatechange.SHOWMOREReferencesPage1of212youtube.comIsaCompanyCompanyattributesIndustryEntertainmentE-commerceInternetStreamingmediaVideoeSports‌VideohostingserviceGaming...LocationCaliforniaSanBruno,CaliforniaUnitedStatesCompanystatusActiveB2XB2BCEOSusanWojcickiFounderSteveChenJawedKarimChadHurley‌TayOnyenakaCrunchbasecrunchbase.com/organiz.../youtubePitchbookpitchbook.com/profiles.../51147-55ParentorganizationGoogleAlphabetInc.SubsidiaryYouTubeSpotlightYouTubeMusicLegalclassificationLimitedliabilitycompanyNumberofEmployees(ranges)1,000–4,999Numberofemployees2,000Fulladdress901CherryAve.,SanBruno,CA94066,USInvestorsSequoiaCapitalARTISVenturesFoundeddateFebruary14,2005Totalfundingamount(USD)11,500,000LatestfundingrounddateApril1,2006CompetitorsFacebookSpotifyNetflixFlickrMetacafeDailymotionVimeoVeoh...BusinessmodelAdvertisingSubscription(withfreemiumoption)AppleAppStorelinkapps.apple.com/us/app/...44007664GooglePlayStorelinkplay.google.com/store/a.../detailsFormerCEOChadHurleyAcquiredby‌AcquisitionofYouTubebyGoogleLatestfundingtypeSeriesBroundOtherattributesAuthorSteveChenJawedKarimChadHurleyBlogblog.youtube,youtube.googleblog.comCountryUnitedStatesHeadquartersSanBruno,CaliforniaLicense25030OwnerGoogleShortnameYTWikidataIDQ866CategoriesAddacategoryRelatedTopicsGoogleGoogleisatechnologycompanybestknownforitssearchengine.Itwasfoundedin1998andisheadquarteredinMountainView,California.YouTubeMusicYouTubeSpotlightContributors1AleksanderHolmInterestedinunderstandingtheworldwelivein.2JuliusJohnVillariscoEverydayisanewlearningforme,newopportunityeverytime.Neverlimitmyself,thinkoutsidethebox.3HenryOgollaPassionateaboutreadingandwriting.4NeelamJhaveriTechnoGeek+Gamer+Fashionista+SenseofHumor=It'sME5ErinScherfnerloadinginformation...6AimeAnneNisayQAEngineerofwebandmobileapplications7PaulS.ChunBuymeBonestormorgotoHell.8CharlieHiltonDesignatGolden.9DawsonSewellWritingaboutstartups.10JasonD.RowleyFormerDataAcquisitionLead@Golden(RecursionInc.).Excitedaboutopenknowledgeandpullingthefutureforward.ContentsPlatformRevenueMissionStatementTimelineFundingroundsProductsAcquisitionsPatentsPeopleFurtherreadingDocumentaries,videosandpodcastsCompaniesNewsReferencesCompanyHomePress&MediaBlogCareersWe'rehiringProductOverviewPricingEnterpriseLegalTerms&ConditionsCommercialTerms&ConditionsPrivacyPolicyHelpHelpcenterAPIDocumentationContactUsTextisavailableundertheCreativeCommonsAttribution-ShareAlike4.0;additionaltermsapply.Byusingthissite,youagreetoourTerms&Conditions.