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The YouTube Effect

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Duration
11 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:59
Uploaded
Apr 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, mystery, thriller
Production
XRM Media,Olive Hill Media,TIME Studios,Valhalla Entertainment,Trouper,Zipper Bros Films

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Movie Summary

In this eye-opening documentary, Alex Winter presents a thoughtful, troubling look at YouTube, a site with humble origins that has gone on to change how we experience the world.
[music continues] - The YouTube Effect 00:12
[music continues]
[Susan] We're a video-first platform - The YouTube Effect 00:11
[Susan] We're a video-first platform
And so I expect us to continue to really focus on the video. - The YouTube Effect 00:05
And so I expect us to continue to really focus on the video.
I think technology will, of course, - The YouTube Effect 00:08
I think technology will, of course,
But YouTube will stay focused on video. - The YouTube Effect 00:05
But YouTube will stay focused on video.
[mouse clicks] - The YouTube Effect 00:09
[mouse clicks]
There's so much content on YouTube right now - The YouTube Effect 00:07
There's so much content on YouTube right now
You're not just going into a search bar looking for things, - The YouTube Effect 00:07
You're not just going into a search bar looking for thi...
So I think that YouTube is going to have to get to a point - The YouTube Effect 00:07
So I think that YouTube is going to have to get to a point
But then also, they're having to tread - The YouTube Effect 00:13
But then also, they're having to tread
[crowd cheering] - The YouTube Effect 00:09
[crowd cheering]
We're going to love everybody - The YouTube Effect 00:05
We're going to love everybody
Specifically, YouTube, the algorithm was really rewarding - The YouTube Effect 00:11
Specifically, YouTube, the algorithm was really rewarding
America was built by and for - The YouTube Effect 00:09
America was built by and for
[crowd screaming] - The YouTube Effect 00:06
[crowd screaming]
I know that having what felt - The YouTube Effect 00:10
I know that having what felt
So leading up to the 2016 election. - The YouTube Effect 00:05
So leading up to the 2016 election.
[male reporter] Donald Trump will be the 45th - The YouTube Effect 00:07
[male reporter] Donald Trump will be the 45th
[man] We have to get better at listening to each other, - The YouTube Effect 00:07
[man] We have to get better at listening to each other,
But I worry that the very architecture - The YouTube Effect 00:06
But I worry that the very architecture