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Most content is created and uploaded by
individuals but media companies including CBS,
BBC, Vivo and Hulu offer some of their material
via YouTube as part of a partnership program
with YouTube. Unregistered users can watch
videos on the site but cannot upload them while
registered users can upload an unlimited number Figure 50: YouTube Corporation Building
of videos and add comments. Age-restricted in San Bruno, San Mateo, California.
videos are only available to registered users who
confirm that they are at least 18 years of age.
As of May 2019 there were more than 500 hours of content uploaded to YouTube every
minute and one billion hours of content watched on YouTube daily. YouTube and
selected creators earn advertising revenue from Google AdSense, a program that
targets ads according to the site's content and audience.
The first video uploaded to YouTube:
Jawd's 18-second video, "Me at the Zoo," was the first 18-second video uploaded to
YouTube on April 23, 2005.
YouTube Terms and Conditions of Use:
According to YouTube's policy, it is not allowed to upload clips containing copyrights,
movie files that offend a particular character, obscene videos or topics that encourage
criminality.
The most important features of the YouTube application:
The type of files that are uploaded to the YouTube platform:
1- Video: YouTube uses Adobe Flash technology to view movies. Watching movies
requires downloading the program that is running for Flash and converting
YouTube movies sent to it to an FLV extension or Flash video, as the site has
made available a version (HTML5) of the player in the form of video, BM and
Fraps audio for browsers that support those technologies and files sent to
YouTube should not exceed 15 minutes for new users, but its duration is allowed
to exceed that for other users and not to exceed (1 GB 1024 MB). Files with the
following extensions WMV, AVI, MOV, MPEG, MP4 and 3GP can be uploaded.
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