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'''YouTube''' is a video streaming service, owned by Google, which allows users to upload videos and view the videos uploaded by others, all at no charge (but sometimes sticks ads on them). It was famously sued by Viacom for huge amounts of money for allegedly being complicit in copyright violations, but seems to be winning.
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'''YouTube''' is a video streaming service, owned by Alphabet (Google), which allows users to upload videos and view the videos uploaded by others, all at no charge (but sometimes sticks ads on them).
  
 
== File formats supported for uploads ==
 
== File formats supported for uploads ==
 
* [[QuickTime]] (MOV)
 
* [[QuickTime]] (MOV)
* [[MPEG|MPEG4]]
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* [[MP4|MPEG4]]
 
* [[AVI]]
 
* [[AVI]]
 
* [[WMV]]
 
* [[WMV]]
* [[MPEG|MPEGPS]]
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* [[MPEG Program Stream|MPEGPS]]
 
* [[FLV]]
 
* [[FLV]]
 
* 3GPP ([[3G2]], [[3GP]])
 
* 3GPP ([[3G2]], [[3GP]])
 
* [[WebM]]
 
* [[WebM]]
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* [[DNxHR]]
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* [[ProRes]]
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* [[Cineform]]
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* [[HEVC]]
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
* [http://www.youtube.com/ YouTube]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/ YouTube]
 
* [[Wikipedia:YouTube|Wikipedia article]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:YouTube|Wikipedia article]]
 
* [https://support.google.com/youtube/troubleshooter/2888402?hl=en Supported YouTube file formats]
 
* [https://support.google.com/youtube/troubleshooter/2888402?hl=en Supported YouTube file formats]
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* [https://gist.github.com/klaufir/d1e694c064322a7fbc15 Conspiracy and an off-by-one error] (accuracy of encoding dates embedded in YouTube video data)
 
* [https://gist.github.com/klaufir/d1e694c064322a7fbc15 Conspiracy and an off-by-one error] (accuracy of encoding dates embedded in YouTube video data)
 
* [http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/ YouTube downloader (in Python)]
 
* [http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/ YouTube downloader (in Python)]
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* [https://torrentfreak.com/stream-ripping-what-are-youtube-spotify-deezer-doing-about-it-190414/ Stream-Ripping: What Are YouTube, Spotify & Deezer Doing About it?] (Certainly not anything that would stop somebody from using software like the above Python YouTube downloader!)
  
 
[[Category:Google]]
 
[[Category:Google]]
 
[[Category:Web]]
 
[[Category:Web]]
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[[Category:Websites and online services]]

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YouTube is a video streaming service, owned by Alphabet (Google), which allows users to upload videos and view the videos uploaded by others, all at no charge (but sometimes sticks ads on them).

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