[170], In January 2009, YouTube launched "YouTube for TV", a version of the website tailored for set-top boxes and other TV-based media devices with web browsers, initially allowing its videos to be viewed on the PlayStation 3 and Wii video game consoles. A spokesperson explained that "any content—including comments—that endangers minors is abhorrent and we have clear policies prohibiting this on YouTube. [433] After firms started to stop advertising on YouTube in the wake of this reporting, YouTube apologized and said that it would give firms greater control over where ads got placed. "[273], The next year, the site celebrated its "100th anniversary" with a range of sepia-toned silent, early 1900s-style films, including a parody of Keyboard Cat. [380], On November 1, 2016, the dispute with GEMA was resolved, with Google content ID being used to allow advertisements to be added to videos with content protected by GEMA. "[307] Whereas YouTube's inherent ability to allow presidents to directly connect with average citizens was noted, the YouTube content creators' new media savvy was perceived necessary to better cope with the website's distracting content and fickle audience. Surrey (/ ˈ s ʌr i /) is a county in South East England which borders Kent to the east, East Sussex to the southeast, West Sussex to the south, Hampshire to the west, Berkshire to the northwest, and Greater London to the northeast. "[505], FTC commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter noted in dissenting remarks that many of the child-directed channels on YouTube were run by owners outside of the U.S., which may fall outside the jurisdiction of COPPA and the FTC's "practical reach". [234], YouTube Premium (formerly YouTube Red) is YouTube's premium subscription service. [313], A 2017 New York Times Magazine article posited that YouTube had become "the new talk radio" for the far right. YouTube stated that this would enhance "motion-intensive" videos, such as video game footage. Discover new music on MTV. These actions mainly target videos of toddlers, but videos of older children and teenagers may be protected as well if they contain actions that can be interpreted as sexual, such as gymnastics. [45][46][47] However, most of these views came from a relatively small number of videos; according to a software engineer at that time, 30% of videos accounted for 99% of views on the site. CBSDetroit.com. Tech N9ne, Eminem, Xzibit, Pharoahe Monch, Kool G Rap, Jayo Felony, Chino XL, KRS-One, Sway & King Tech) 20. The rapper, songwriter, and actor was a pillar in hip-hop. [111] With this new feature, YouTube began a switchover to H.264/MPEG-4 AVC as its default video compression format. The local version is subject to the content regulations found in Turkish law. [353] On January 16, 2018, the eligibility requirement for monetization was changed to 4,000 hours of watchtime within the past 12 months and 1,000 subscribers. YouTube's decision not to include a "mixed audience" as a third option has been criticized, since this option would alleviate content creator concerns. According to the EU, the streaming platforms should consider offering only standard definition, rather than high-definition, programs and users should be responsible for their data consumption. The app is designed to provide an experience optimized for children. Such captioning is usually not perfectly accurate, so YouTube provides several options for manually entering the captions for greater accuracy. [141][142][143] The YouTube Flash player can display stereoscopic content interleaved in rows, columns or a checkerboard pattern, side-by-side or anaglyph using a red/cyan, green/magenta or blue/yellow combination. [1][333] These revenues accounted for approximately 20 million subscribers combined between YouTube Premium and YouTube Music subscriptions, and 2 million subscribers to YouTube TV. Remedy) 23. V. Ville Valo. Congressman Anthony Weiner urged YouTube to remove from its website videos of imam Anwar al-Awlaki. Usually no more than half of the eligible videos have a pre-roll advertisement, due to a lack of interested advertisers. The entrepreneur sent a life-sized and live hologram of himself to his son's 23rd birthday soirée. [citation needed], In March 2021 it was reported that YouTube was testing hiding dislikes on videos for viewers. The corpse was visible in the video, although its face was censored. [109] In March 2008, a high-quality mode was added, which increased the resolution to 480×360 pixels. [499][500] Videos marked as "made for kids" are also excluded from Google search engine results, further lowering revenue for content creators. Uploader holds copyright (standard license); Not required to watch most videos; required for certain tasks such as uploading videos, viewing flagged (18+) videos, creating playlists, liking or disliking videos, and posting comments. Nearly any container format can be used, including but not limited to MP4, Matroska, FLV, AVI, WebM, 3GP, MPEG-PS, and the QuickTime File Format. [279] In 2016, YouTube introduced an option to watch every video on the platform in 360-degree mode with Snoop Dogg. [153] YouTube does not usually offer a download link for its videos, and intends for them to be viewed through its website interface. These questions have been raised in the past, as YouTube has had to remove channels with children's content which, after becoming popular, then suddenly include inappropriate content masked as children's content. YouTube's revenues made up nearly 10% of the total Alphabet revenue in 2019. YouTube responded by stating that it "goes far beyond its legal obligations in assisting content owners to protect their works". [236][237][238] On October 28, 2015, the service was relaunched as YouTube Red, offering ad-free streaming of all videos, as well as access to exclusive original content. Originally conceived to honor artists and track sound recording sales, Gold & Platinum Awards have come to stand as a benchmark of success for any artist—whether they’ve just released their first song or Greatest Hits album. Chief Keef). [515][516] In response, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim posted the question "why the fuck do I need a google+ account to comment on a video?" In May 2020, it was noted that comments in videos and live streams containing the mandarin phrases "共匪" (“communist bandit”) or "五毛" (“50-cent party”) were automatically deleted within 15 seconds. The term "Elsagate" was coined on the Internet and then used by various news outlets to refer to this controversy. [110] In December 2008, 720p HD support was added. The video was retracted after it was found that the ads had been triggered by the use of copyrighted content in the video. "[297] Anderson asserted that it is not far-fetched to say that online video will dramatically accelerate scientific advance, and that video contributors may be about to launch "the biggest learning cycle in human history. Radio Derb has been on the air as a podcast since mid-2004. [382][383] YouTube's owner Google announced in November 2015 that they would help cover the legal cost in select cases where they believe fair use defenses apply.[384]. [146], On September 13, 2016, YouTube launched a public beta of Community, a social media-based feature that allows users to post text, images (including GIFs), live videos and others in a separate "Community" tab on their channel. In February 2009, YouTube announced a test service, allowing some partners to offer video downloads for free or for a fee paid through Google Checkout. [476], Also in November 2017, it was revealed in the media that many videos featuring children—often uploaded by the minors themselves, and showing innocent content such as the children playing with toys or performing gymnastics—were attracting comments from pedophiles[477][478] with predators finding the videos through private YouTube playlists or typing in certain keywords in Russian. [541][546], As of 2018[update], public access to YouTube is blocked in many countries, including China, North Korea, Iran, Syria, Turkmenistan,[547] Uzbekistan,[548][549] Tajikistan, Eritrea, Sudan and South Sudan. [465][466][467][468][469] According to analytics specialist SocialBlade, it earned up to £8.7 million annually prior to its deletion. [416][417], On April 6, 2017, YouTube announced that to "ensure revenue only flows to creators who are playing by the rules", it would change its practices to require that a channel undergo a policy compliance review, and have at least 10,000-lifetime views, before they may join the Partner Program. [255] It was launched in India in February 2017, and expanded in November 2017 to 14 other countries, including Nigeria, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Kenya, and South Africa. In a video posted on July 21, 2009,[140] YouTube software engineer Peter Bradshaw announced that YouTube users could now upload 3D videos. The performance rights organization GEMA argued that YouTube had not done enough to prevent the uploading of German copyrighted music. Stating that 90% of labels had reached deals, he went on to say that "while we wish that we had [a] 100% success rate, we understand that is not likely an achievable goal and therefore it is our responsibility to our users and the industry to launch the enhanced music experience. [424][429][430][431] In 2018, it was reported that YouTube was again promoting fringe content about breaking news, giving great prominence to conspiracy videos about Anthony Bourdain's death. [164], In July 2010, the mobile version of the site was relaunched based on HTML5, avoiding the need to use Adobe Flash Player and optimized for use with touch screen controls. Access to YouTube was blocked in Turkey between 2008 and 2010, following controversy over the posting of videos deemed insulting to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and some material offensive to Muslims. Eddie Vedder. Ben E. King . ", "After Child Video Scandal, YouTube Says Ad-Friendly Videos Can Be Demonetized For Inappropriate Comments", "Google's YouTube Introduces Paid Content Subscriptions", "Introduction to paid content – YouTube Help", "Additional Changes to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) to Better Protect Creators", "YouTube's small creators pay price of policy changes after Logan Paul scandal", "What is the Gold Play Button REALLY Made Of? The resolution setting can be adjusted automatically based on detected connction speed, as well as be set manually. [445], Before 2019, YouTube has taken steps to remove specific videos or channels related to supremacist content that had violated its acceptable use policies but otherwise did not have site-wide policies against hate speech. [298] YouTube was awarded a 2008 George Foster Peabody Award,[299] the website being described as a Speakers' Corner that "both embodies and promotes democracy. Nothing is more important than protecting the safety of our community, and we will continue to review and refine our policies in this area. YouTube stated they do not take action on any video with these comments but those that they have flagged that are likely to draw child predator activity. 10:35 PMMasters Highlights. It also purports that requests for extremely graphic content to be blurred, reduced in size or made monochrome, per recommendations from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, were rejected by YouTube as not a high priority for the company. RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry. YouTube identified specific examples of such videos as those that "promote or glorify Nazi ideology, which is inherently discriminatory". [48] That year the company again changed its interface and at the sametime introduced a new logo with a darker shade of red. YouTube videos can be viewed on devices including Apple TV, iPod Touch and the iPhone. John Mayer. Generally prohibited material includes sexually explicit content, videos of animal abuse, shock videos, content uploaded without the copyright holder's consent, hate speech, spam, and predatory behavior. According to a story that has often been repeated in the media, Hurley and Chen developed the idea for YouTube during the early months of 2005, after they had experienced difficulty sharing videos that had been shot at a dinner party at Chen's apartment in San Francisco. Serj Tankian. [117][118][119][120], YouTube videos are available in a range of quality levels. The videos can be viewed in several different ways, including the common anaglyph (cyan/red lens) method which utilizes glasses worn by the viewer to achieve the 3D effect. Viacom announced its intention to appeal the ruling. Scott Weila In March 2017, it was announced that the annotations editor had been discontinued and the feature would be sunset because their use had fallen rapidly, users had found them to be an annoyance, and because they were incompatible with mobile versions of the service. [449], YouTube joined an initiative led by France and New Zealand with other countries and tech companies in May 2019 to develop tools to be used to block online hate speech and to develop regulations, to be implemented at the national level, to be levied against technology firms that failed to take steps to remove such speech, though the United States declined to participate. YouTube creators would still be able to see the number of likes and dislikes in the YouTube Studio dashboard tool, according to YouTube. ", “YouTube rolls out redesigned ‘One Channel’ layout to all users”, "YouTube users now upload 100 hours of video every minute", "YouTube's Music Key: Can paid streaming finally hook the masses? [18] Difficulty in finding enough dating videos led to a change of plans, with the site's founders deciding to accept uploads of any type of video. However, owners of New Nintendo 3DS, or New Nintendo 3DS XL, can still access YouTube on the Internet browser. [174], On November 15, 2012, Google launched an official app for the Wii, allowing users to watch YouTube videos from the Wii channel. 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In particular, the FTC ruled that YouTube was partly liable under COPPA, as the service's rating and curation of content as being suitable for children constituted the targeting of the website towards children. [450][451] Subsequently, on June 5, 2019, YouTube announced a major change to its terms of service, "specifically prohibiting videos alleging that a group is superior in order to justify discrimination, segregation or exclusion based on qualities like age, gender, race, caste, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status." [248], On February 28, 2017, in a press announcement held at YouTube Space Los Angeles, YouTube announced the launch of YouTube TV, an over-the-top MVPD-style subscription service that would be available for United States customers at a price of US$35 per month. [251][252], During the 2017 World Series (in which it was the presenting sponsor), YouTube TV ads were placed behind the home plate. [368][369][370] Viacom, demanding $1 billion in damages, said that it had found more than 150,000 unauthorized clips of its material on YouTube that had been viewed "an astounding 1.5 billion times". [115] HDR video can be encoded with the Rec. [395] YouTube has cited the effectiveness of Content ID as one of the reasons why the site's rules were modified in December 2010 to allow some users to upload videos of unlimited length. YouTube has a set of community guidelines aimed to reduce abuse of the site's features. [62][63][64], In January 2016, YouTube expanded its headquarters in San Bruno by purchasing an office park for $215 million. [464][480] In December 2018, The Times found more than 100 grooming cases in which children were manipulated into sexually implicit behavior (such as taking off clothes, adopting sexualised poses and touching other children inappropriately) by strangers. [356][357], The majority of YouTube's advertising revenue goes to the publishers and video producers who hold the rights to their videos; the company retains 45% of the ad revenue. As a result, social and community features such as end screens and other widgets, notification functions, and comments are disabled, and videos can only be monetized with contextual advertising based on the video's metadata. [456][457][458][459] A similar case happened in 2019 when the owners of the channel Fantastic Adventures was accused of abusing her adopted children. [75], In July 2019, it was announced that YouTube will discontinue support for Nintendo 3DS systems on September 3, 2019. 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[29], YouTube was not the first video-sharing site on the Internet, as Vimeo was launched in November 2004, though that site remained a side project of its developers from CollegeHumor at the time and did not grow much either. [475] The difficulty to identify who operates these channels "adds to the lack of accountability", according to Josh Golin of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, and educational consultant Renée Chernow-O’Leary found the videos were designed to entertain with no intent to educate, all leading to both critics and parents to be concerns for their children becoming too enraptured by the content from these channels. [72], On April 3, 2018, a shooting took place at YouTube's headquarters in San Bruno, California. Universal Tube subsequently changed its website towww.utubeonline.com. [30], The company experienced rapid growth. Founded in 2005, YouTube was acquired the following year by Google for US$1.65 billion. 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