The UGLY Truth About YouTube

FTC enforcement records, COPPA violation findings, congressional testimony transcripts, Viacom litigation documents, Digital Millennium Copyright Act legislative history, Department of Justice records, and documented YouTube internal communications released through litigation reveal how the United States government watched one company build the second most visited website on Earth, used by over 2.7 billion people, and spent two decades failing to establish any meaningful regulatory framework for how it operates. This video traces the full documented history of YouTube, from its founding to its current dominance, and the government decisions that allowed it to grow without accountability at every step. The file is open. Here is what it says.