"We didn't even know how to describe our new product. To generate interest, we just said it was a new kind of dating site. We even had a slogan for it: "Tune in, Hook up." No one did."
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Jawed Karim, University of Illinois commencement speech, 2007.
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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 Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim, and Steve Chen, who were 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 b
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