YouTube

YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. The service, created in February 2005 by three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—was... Wikipedia

• Type of business:  Subsidiary
• Founded:  February 14, 2005
• Area served:  Worldwide (excluding blocked countries)
• Key people:  Susan Wojcicki (CEO), Chad Hurley (advisor)
• Products:  YouTube Premium, YouTube Music, YouTube TV, YouTube Kids
• Revenue:  $15 billion (2019)
• Parent:  Google LLC (2006–present)
• Website:  YouTube.com, (see)
• Advertising:  Google AdSense
• Users:  2 billion (October 2020)
• Launched:  February 14, 2005
• Current status:  Active
• Written in:  Python (core/API), C (through CPython), C++, Java (through Guice platform), Go, JavaScript (UI)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo