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YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, it is the second-most-visited website in the world, after Google Search. In January 2024, YouTube had more than 2.7 billion monthly active users, who collectively watched more than one billion hours of videos every day. As of May 2019, videos were being uploaded to the platform at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute, and as of mid-2024, there were approximately 14.8 billion videos in total.
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'Exercise caution': Centre's advisory to OTT platforms amid 'India's Got Latent' rowThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting advised stricter age-based content classification and adherence to IT Rules 2021 after an episode of 'India's Got Latent' on YouTube featured inappropriate..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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an who posed as teen YouTube star jailed over 'one of worst sextortion cases in history' A "predator" who posed as a teen social media star has been jailed for coercing hundreds of victims into degrading sex acts "in one of the worst sextortion cases in history".Sky News - Published | 'Big Brother' Star Zach Rance Issues 'Cry for Help' After 10 Years of Death Threats & Bullying"Big Brother" star Zach Rance has issued a "cry for help" after receiving thousands of death threats and harassing messages in the 10 years since he appeared on the competition series. The reality star..TMZ.com - Published |
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