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1. YouTube is the second most visited website in the world, with over 2 billion monthly active users.
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2. The platform was created in 2005 by three former PayPal employees and was bought by Google for $1.65 billion in 2006.
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3. YouTube videos are watched over a billion hours per day, and over 500 hours of video content are uploaded every minute.
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4. The most subscribed YouTube channel is T-Series, an Indian music label, with over 185 million subscribers as of May 2023.
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5. The most viewed YouTube video is "Baby Shark Dance" by Pinkfong, with over 10 billion views as of May 2023.
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6. YouTube is available in over 100 countries and supports over 80 languages.
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7. In addition to desktop and mobile devices, YouTube can also be accessed through smart TVs, gaming consoles, and other connected devices.
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8. YouTube's algorithm recommends videos to users based on their viewing history and engagement, which has been criticized for promoting controversial and harmful content.
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9. YouTube offers various monetization features for creators, such as advertising revenue, Super Chat, Channel Memberships, and merchandise sales.
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10.YouTube has faced several controversies and challenges over the years, including copyright infringement, hate speech, and misinformation
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