YouTube was meant to be a dating site when launched in 2005. It failed. A year later, the platform was receiving 25 million views and seeing 20,000 uploads every day.

When did YouTube come out date?

December 15, 2005 Shortly after the site opened on a limited (“beta”) basis in May 2005, it was attracting some 30,000 visitors per day. By the time YouTube was officially launched on December 15, 2005, it was serving more than two million video views each day. By January 2006 that number had increased to more than 25 million views.

Does YouTube have a dating site?

YouTube began as a dating site. The founders were unsure which direction they wanted to go but since they registered the domain name on Valentines Day, they gave the website the tagline of “Tune In Hook Up.” It was a platform where singles could upload videos of themselves and hook up with other users.

What is the oldest dating app?

Kiss.com becomes the first modern dating website in 1994, followed by match.com in 1995. By 1996, there are 16 online dating sites listed in Yahoo!s directory. Also launched: FriendFinder (and later Adult FriendFinder) (1996), OneAndOnly .com (1996) and JDate (1997).

Whats the longest YouTube video ever?

The current record holder for the longest video on YouTube is titled, “THE LONGEST VIDEO ON YOUTUBE – 596 HOURS” by Jonathan Harchick of Moldy Toaster Media. The video was uploaded in 2012.

What is the oldest YouTube channel?

Mastanammas channel was run by Hyderabad-based mediapersons K Laxman and Srinath Reddy. Mastanammas channel was started around two years back on 19 August 2016 and over the course of its run the grandmother from Andhra Pradeshs Guntur village became the Worlds Oldest YouTuber.

What was YouTube invented for?

Jawed Karim Chad HurleySteve Chen YouTube/Founders

What is the 2nd most disliked video on YouTube?

Top videosRankVideo nameDislikes (millions)1†YouTube Rewind 2018: Everyone Controls Rewind19.552Baby Shark Dance13.953†Sadak 2 Trailer13.614Baby12.3547 more rows