Questions and Answers
Who founded YouTube in 2005?
Jawed Karim
How much did Google buy YouTube for in 2006?
$1.65 billion
What has been a major criticism of YouTube?
Its spread of misinformation
Study Notes
- YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.
- Google bought YouTube for $1.65 billion in October 2006.
- YouTube is a video sharing and social media platform with over 2.5 billion monthly users.
- YouTube allows users to upload, share, and view videos.
- YouTube has had a significant social impact on popular culture, internet trends, and the creation of multimillionaire celebrities.
- Despite its growth and success, YouTube has been widely criticized for its numerous negative effects, including the spread of misinformation, copyright violations, and endangerment of child safety.
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Test your knowledge about the history and influence of YouTube with this quiz. Learn about the founders, acquisition by Google, user statistics, and societal impact of the popular video platform.
