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The history of YouTube till 2022

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Hi everyone, I hope you all are doing well. In this fifth attempt, I will talk about YouTube's history till 2022.  Let’s start the discussion. YouTube was founded in 2005 by three former PayPal employees - Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, & Jawed Karim - and was bought by Google in 2006 for $1.65 billion. In 2007, YouTube launched its first video-sharing service, allowing users to upload videos up to 10 minutes long. By the end of the year, the site had over 65,000 videos. In 2008, YouTube launched its partner program, which allowed content creators to earn revenue from their videos. In 2009, YouTube launched its first mobile app and also released a video-sharing website in the U.S. In 2010, YouTube's viewership surpassed one billion views per day. It also introduced its first paid subscription service for movies and TV shows. In 2011, YouTube launched its live-streaming service and also introduced a new look and feel for the platform. In 2012, YouTube added support