Prons and Cons of using Youtube

If there is one website that is known by almost all the people around the world that is Youtube. YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005 and owned by Google since late 2006, on which users can upload, view and share videos. The company is based in San Bruno, California, and uses Adobe Flash Video and HTML5 technology to display a wide variety of user-generated and corporate media video content, including video clips, TV clips, and music videos, and amateur content such as video blogging, short original videos, and educational videos. This is a huge website that as everything, it has come advantages and disadvantages and we are going to see some of them. First of all, it is important to say that Youtube has some advantages, the first one is that to reach the media is cheap and easy, we can also say the the service is clear and clean, then we have that Youtube has a wide variety of videos and you can express your creativity through this website. Besides that you can even meet people using Youtube, you can learn many things by using it, and the amount of information in short time is amazing, you can become a member in easy way and use the website is very easy too, and the last one but not less important is that it saves money on marketing if you want to announce something.

We have talked about the advantages and now we are going to see the disadvantages, the first one is that the website is public so anyone can see you there, you do not know who posted a video, sometimes there is violence in the videos and also there is explicit content in the videos, sometimes we find animal abuse, and there could be copyright issues there. Despite all the good and bad things this website can have it is very important to say that the popularity of Youtube has grown with the years and it seems that it will continue in that path for some long time.