{"translation-revision-date":"2026-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE","generator":"WP-CLI\/2.12.0","source":"src\/Components\/HeaderLine.js","domain":"messages","locale_data":{"messages":{"":{"domain":"messages","lang":"it_IT","plural-forms":"nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);"},"Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder":["Ex Elementor Header & Footer Builder"]}}}/* global redux, tinyMCE, ajaxurl */ // noinspection JSUnresolvedReference (function ( $ ) { 'use strict'; $.redux = $.redux || {}; $.redux.ajax_save = function ( button ) { let $data; let $nonce; const overlay = $( document.getElementById( 'redux_ajax_overlay' ) ); const $notification_bar = $( document.getElementById( 'redux_notification_bar' ) ); const $parent = $( button ).parents( '.redux-wrap-div' ).find( 'form' ).first(); overlay.fadeIn(); // Add the loading mechanism. $( '.redux-action_bar .spinner' ).addClass( 'is-active' ); $( '.redux-action_bar input' ).prop( 'disabled', true ); $notification_bar.slideUp(); $( '.redux-save-warn' ).slideUp(); $( '.redux_ajax_save_error' ).slideUp( 'medium', function () { $( this ).remove(); } ); // Editor field doesn't auto save. Have to call it. Boo. if ( redux.optName.hasOwnProperty( 'editor' ) ) { $.each( redux.optName.editor, function ( $key ) { let editor; if ( 'undefined' !== typeof ( tinyMCE ) ) { editor = tinyMCE.get( $key ); if ( editor ) { editor.save(); } } } ); } $data = $parent.serialize(); // Add values for checked and unchecked checkboxes fields. $parent.find( 'input[type=checkbox]' ).each( function () { let chkVal; if ( 'undefined' !== typeof $( this ).attr( 'name' ) ) { chkVal = $( this ).is( ':checked' ) ? $( this ).val() : '0'; $data += '&' + $( this ).attr( 'name' ) + '=' + chkVal; } } ); if ( 'redux_save' !== button.attr( 'name' ) ) { $data += '&' + button.attr( 'name' ) + '=' + button.val(); } $nonce = $parent.attr( 'data-nonce' ); $.ajax( { type: 'post', dataType: 'json', url: ajaxurl, data: { action: redux.optName.args.opt_name + '_ajax_save', nonce: $nonce, 'opt_name': redux.optName.args.opt_name, data: $data }, error: function ( response ) { let input = $( '.redux-action_bar input' ); input.prop( 'disabled', false ); if ( true === redux.optName.args.dev_mode ) { console.log( response.responseText ); overlay.fadeOut( 'fast' ); $( '.redux-action_bar .spinner' ).removeClass( 'is-active' ); alert( redux.optName.ajax.alert ); } else { redux.optName.args.ajax_save = false; $( button ).trigger( 'click' ); input.prop( 'disabled', true ); } }, success: function ( response ) { let $save_notice; if ( response.action && 'reload' === response.action ) { location.reload( true ); } else if ( 'success' === response.status ) { $( '.redux-action_bar input' ).prop( 'disabled', false ); overlay.fadeOut( 'fast' ); $( '.redux-action_bar .spinner' ).removeClass( 'is-active' ); redux.optName.options = response.options; redux.optName.errors = response.errors; redux.optName.warnings = response.warnings; redux.optName.sanitize = response.sanitize; $notification_bar.html( response.notification_bar ).slideDown( 'fast' ); if ( null !== response.errors || null !== response.warnings ) { $.redux.notices(); } if ( null !== response.sanitize ) { $.redux.sanitize(); } $save_notice = $( document.getElementById( 'redux_notification_bar' ) ).find( '.saved_notice' ); $save_notice.slideDown(); $save_notice.delay( 4000 ).slideUp(); } else { $( '.redux-action_bar input' ).prop( 'disabled', false ); $( '.redux-action_bar .spinner' ).removeClass( 'is-active' ); overlay.fadeOut( 'fast' ); $( '.wrap h2:first' ).parent().append( '
' ); $( '.redux_ajax_save_error' ).slideDown(); $( 'html, body' ).animate( { scrollTop: 0 }, 'slow' ); } } } ); return false; }; })( jQuery ); /* jshint unused:false */ function colorValidate( field ) { 'use strict'; const value = jQuery( field ).val(); const hex = colorNameToHex( value ); if ( hex !== value.replace( '#', '' ) ) { return hex; } return value; } function colorNameToHex( colour ) { 'use strict'; const tcolour = colour.replace( /^\s+/, '' ).replace( /\s+$/, '' ).replace( '#', '' ); const colours = { 'aliceblue': '#f0f8ff', 'antiquewhite': '#faebd7', 'aqua': '#00ffff', 'aquamarine': '#7fffd4', 'azure': '#f0ffff', 'beige': '#f5f5dc', 'bisque': '#ffe4c4', 'black': '#000000', 'blanchedalmond': '#ffebcd', 'blue': '#0000ff', 'blueviolet': '#8a2be2', 'brown': '#a52a2a', 'burlywood': '#deb887', 'cadetblue': '#5f9ea0', 'chartreuse': '#7fff00', 'chocolate': '#d2691e', 'coral': '#ff7f50', 'cornflowerblue': '#6495ed', 'cornsilk': '#fff8dc', 'crimson': '#dc143c', 'cyan': '#00ffff', 'darkblue': '#00008b', 'darkcyan': '#008b8b', 'darkgoldenrod': '#b8860b', 'darkgray': '#a9a9a9', 'darkgreen': '#006400', 'darkkhaki': '#bdb76b', 'darkmagenta': '#8b008b', 'darkolivegreen': '#556b2f', 'darkorange': '#ff8c00', 'darkorchid': '#9932cc', 'darkred': '#8b0000', 'darksalmon': '#e9967a', 'darkseagreen': '#8fbc8f', 'darkslateblue': '#483d8b', 'darkslategray': '#2f4f4f', 'darkturquoise': '#00ced1', 'darkviolet': '#9400d3', 'deeppink': '#ff1493', 'deepskyblue': '#00bfff', 'dimgray': '#696969', 'dodgerblue': '#1e90ff', 'firebrick': '#b22222', 'floralwhite': '#fffaf0', 'forestgreen': '#228b22', 'fuchsia': '#ff00ff', 'gainsboro': '#dcdcdc', 'ghostwhite': '#f8f8ff', 'gold': '#ffd700', 'goldenrod': '#daa520', 'gray': '#808080', 'green': '#008000', 'greenyellow': '#adff2f', 'honeydew': '#f0fff0', 'hotpink': '#ff69b4', 'indianred ': '#cd5c5c', 'indigo ': '#4b0082', 'ivory': '#fffff0', 'khaki': '#f0e68c', 'lavender': '#e6e6fa', 'lavenderblush': '#fff0f5', 'lawngreen': '#7cfc00', 'lemonchiffon': '#fffacd', 'lightblue': '#add8e6', 'lightcoral': '#f08080', 'lightcyan': '#e0ffff', 'lightgoldenrodyellow': '#fafad2', 'lightgrey': '#d3d3d3', 'lightgreen': '#90ee90', 'lightpink': '#ffb6c1', 'lightsalmon': '#ffa07a', 'lightseagreen': '#20b2aa', 'lightskyblue': '#87cefa', 'lightslategray': '#778899', 'lightsteelblue': '#b0c4de', 'lightyellow': '#ffffe0', 'lime': '#00ff00', 'limegreen': '#32cd32', 'linen': '#faf0e6', 'magenta': '#ff00ff', 'maroon': '#800000', 'mediumaquamarine': '#66cdaa', 'mediumblue': '#0000cd', 'mediumorchid': '#ba55d3', 'mediumpurple': '#9370d8', 'mediumseagreen': '#3cb371', 'mediumslateblue': '#7b68ee', 'mediumspringgreen': '#00fa9a', 'mediumturquoise': '#48d1cc', 'mediumvioletred': '#c71585', 'midnightblue': '#191970', 'mintcream': '#f5fffa', 'mistyrose': '#ffe4e1', 'moccasin': '#ffe4b5', 'navajowhite': '#ffdead', 'navy': '#000080', 'oldlace': '#fdf5e6', 'olive': '#808000', 'olivedrab': '#6b8e23', 'orange': '#ffa500', 'orangered': '#ff4500', 'orchid': '#da70d6', 'palegoldenrod': '#eee8aa', 'palegreen': '#98fb98', 'paleturquoise': '#afeeee', 'palevioletred': '#d87093', 'papayawhip': '#ffefd5', 'peachpuff': '#ffdab9', 'peru': '#cd853f', 'pink': '#ffc0cb', 'plum': '#dda0dd', 'powderblue': '#b0e0e6', 'purple': '#800080', 'red': '#ff0000', 'redux': '#01a3e3', 'rosybrown': '#bc8f8f', 'royalblue': '#4169e1', 'saddlebrown': '#8b4513', 'salmon': '#fa8072', 'sandybrown': '#f4a460', 'seagreen': '#2e8b57', 'seashell': '#fff5ee', 'sienna': '#a0522d', 'silver': '#c0c0c0', 'skyblue': '#87ceeb', 'slateblue': '#6a5acd', 'slategray': '#708090', 'snow': '#fffafa', 'springgreen': '#00ff7f', 'steelblue': '#4682b4', 'tan': '#d2b48c', 'teal': '#008080', 'thistle': '#d8bfd8', 'tomato': '#ff6347', 'turquoise': '#40e0d0', 'violet': '#ee82ee', 'wheat': '#f5deb3', 'white': '#ffffff', 'whitesmoke': '#f5f5f5', 'yellow': '#ffff00', 'yellowgreen': '#9acd32' }; if ( 'undefined' !== colours[tcolour.toLowerCase()] ) { return colours[tcolour.toLowerCase()]; } return colour; } (function ( $ ) { 'use strict'; $.redux = $.redux || {}; $.redux.expandOptions = function ( parent ) { const trigger = parent.find( '.expand_options' ); const width = parent.find( '.redux-sidebar' ).width() - 1; const id = $( '.redux-group-menu .active a' ).data( 'rel' ) + '_section_group'; if ( trigger.hasClass( 'expanded' ) ) { trigger.removeClass( 'expanded' ); parent.find( '.redux-main' ).removeClass( 'expand' ); parent.find( '.redux-sidebar' ).stop().animate( { 'margin-left': '0px' }, 500 ); parent.find( '.redux-main' ).stop().animate( { 'margin-left': width }, 500, function () { parent.find( '.redux-main' ).attr( 'style', '' ); } ); parent.find( '.redux-group-tab' ).each( function () { if ( $( this ).attr( 'id' ) !== id ) { $( this ).fadeOut( 'fast' ); } } ); // Show the only active one. } else { trigger.addClass( 'expanded' ); parent.find( '.redux-main' ).addClass( 'expand' ); parent.find( '.redux-sidebar' ).stop().animate( { 'margin-left': - width - 113 }, 500 ); parent.find( '.redux-main' ).stop().animate( { 'margin-left': '-1px' }, 500 ); parent.find( '.redux-group-tab' ).fadeIn( 'medium', function () { $.redux.initFields(); } ); } return false; }; })( jQuery ); /* global redux, redux_change, jQuery */ // noinspection JSUnresolvedReference (function ( $ ) { 'use strict'; $.redux = $.redux || {}; $.redux.initEvents = function ( el ) { let stickyHeight; el.find( '.redux-presets-bar' ).on( 'click', function () { window.onbeforeunload = null; } ); if ( true === redux.optName.args.search ) { const url = window.location.href; const wordAfterUrl = url.split( '/' ).pop(); if ( 'profile.php' === wordAfterUrl || 0 === wordAfterUrl.indexOf( 'edit-tags.php' ) ) { return false; } if ( 0 === $( '#customize-controls' ).length ) { $( '.redux-container' ).each( function ( ) { if ( ! $( this ).hasClass( 'redux-no-sections' ) ) { $( this ).find( '.redux-main' ).prepend( '' ); } } ); $( '.redux_field_search' ).on( 'keypress', function ( evt ) { // Determine where our character code is coming from within the event. const charCode = evt.charCode || evt.keyCode; if ( 13 === charCode ) { // Enter key's keycode. return false; } } ).typeWatch( { callback: function ( searchString ) { let searchArray; let parent; let expanded_options; searchString = searchString.toLowerCase(); searchArray = searchString.split( ' ' ); parent = $( this ).parents( '.redux-container:first' ); expanded_options = parent.find( '.expand_options' ); if ( '' !== searchString ) { if ( ! expanded_options.hasClass( 'expanded' ) ) { expanded_options.trigger( 'click' ); parent.find( '.redux-main' ).addClass( 'redux-search' ); } } else { if ( expanded_options.hasClass( 'expanded' ) ) { expanded_options.trigger( 'click' ); parent.find( '.redux-main' ).removeClass( 'redux-search' ); } parent.find( '.redux-section-field, .redux-info-field, .redux-notice-field, .redux-container-group, .redux-section-desc, .redux-group-tab h3' ).show(); } parent.find( '.redux-field-container' ).each( function () { if ( '' !== searchString ) { $( this ).parents( 'tr:first' ).hide(); } else { $( this ).parents( 'tr:first' ).show(); } } ); parent.find( '.form-table tr' ).filter( function () { let isMatch = true, text = $( this ).find( '.redux_field_th' ).text().toLowerCase(); if ( ! text || '' === text ) { return false; } $.each( searchArray, function ( i, searchStr ) { if ( -1 === text.indexOf( searchStr ) ) { isMatch = false; } } ); if ( isMatch ) { $( this ).show(); } return isMatch; } ).show(); }, wait: 400, highlight: false, captureLength: 0 } ); } } // Customizer save hook. el.find( '#customize-save-button-wrapper #save' ).on( 'click', function () { } ); el.find( '#toplevel_page_' + redux.optName.args.slug + ' .wp-submenu a, #wp-admin-bar-' + redux.optName.args.slug + ' a.ab-item' ).on( 'click', function ( e ) { let url; if ( ( el.find( '#toplevel_page_' + redux.optName.args.slug ).hasClass( 'wp-menu-open' ) || $( this ).hasClass( 'ab-item' ) ) && ! $( this ).parents( 'ul.ab-submenu:first' ).hasClass( 'ab-sub-secondary' ) && $( this ).attr( 'href' ).toLowerCase().indexOf( redux.optName.args.slug + '&tab=' ) >= 0 ) { url = $( this ).attr( 'href' ).split( '&tab=' ); e.preventDefault(); el.find( '#' + url[1] + '_section_group_li_a' ).trigger( 'click' ); $( this ).parents( 'ul:first' ).find( '.current' ).removeClass( 'current' ); $( this ).addClass( 'current' ); $( this ).parent().addClass( 'current' ); return false; } } ); // Save button clicked. el.find( '.redux-action_bar input, #redux-import-action input' ).on( 'click', function ( e ) { if ( $( this ).attr( 'name' ) === redux.optName.args.opt_name + '[defaults]' ) { // Defaults button clicked. if ( ! confirm( redux.optName.args.reset_confirm ) ) { return false; } } else if ( $( this ).attr( 'name' ) === redux.optName.args.opt_name + '[defaults-section]' ) { // Default section clicked. if ( ! confirm( redux.optName.args.reset_section_confirm ) ) { return false; } } else if ( 'import' === $( this ).attr( 'name' ) ) { if ( ! confirm( redux.optName.args.import_section_confirm ) ) { return false; } } window.onbeforeunload = null; if ( true === redux.optName.args.ajax_save ) { $.redux.ajax_save( $( this ) ); e.preventDefault(); } else { location.reload( true ); } } ); $( '.expand_options' ).on( 'click', function ( e ) { let tab; const container = el; e.preventDefault(); if ( $( container ).hasClass( 'fully-expanded' ) ) { $( container ).removeClass( 'fully-expanded' ); tab = $.cookie( 'redux_current_tab_' + redux.optName.args.opt_name ); el.find( '#' + tab + '_section_group' ).fadeIn( 200, function () { if ( 0 !== el.find( '#redux-footer' ).length ) { $.redux.stickyInfo(); // Race condition fix. } $.redux.initFields(); } ); } $.redux.expandOptions( $( this ).parents( '.redux-container:first' ) ); return false; } ); if ( el.find( '.saved_notice' ).is( ':visible' ) ) { el.find( '.saved_notice' ).slideDown(); } $( document.body ).on( 'change', '.redux-field input, .redux-field textarea, .redux-field select', function () { if ( $( '.redux-container-typography select' ).hasClass( 'ignore-change' ) ) { return; } if ( ! $( this ).hasClass( 'noUpdate' ) && ! $( this ).hasClass( 'no-update' ) ) { redux_change( $( this ) ); } } ); stickyHeight = el.find( '#redux-footer' ).height(); el.find( '#redux-sticky-padder' ).css( { height: stickyHeight } ); el.find( '#redux-footer-sticky' ).removeClass( 'hide' ); if ( 0 !== el.find( '#redux-footer' ).length ) { $( window ).on( 'scroll', function () { $.redux.stickyInfo(); } ); $( window ).on( 'resize', function () { $.redux.stickyInfo(); } ); } el.find( '.saved_notice' ).delay( 4000 ).slideUp(); }; })( jQuery ); /* global redux */ (function ( $ ) { 'use strict'; $.redux = $.redux || {}; $.redux.initFields = function () { $( '.redux-group-tab:visible' ).find( '.redux-field-init:visible' ).each( function () { let tr; let th; const type = $( this ).attr( 'data-type' ); if ( 'undefined' !== typeof redux.field_objects && redux.field_objects[type] && redux.field_objects[type] ) { redux.field_objects[type].init(); } if ( ! redux.customizer && $( this ).hasClass( 'redux_remove_th' ) ) { tr = $( this ).parents( 'tr:first' ); th = tr.find( 'th:first' ); if ( th.html() && th.html().length > 0 ) { $( this ).prepend( th.html() ); $( this ).find( '.redux_field_th' ).css( 'padding', '0 0 10px 0' ); } $( this ).parent().attr( 'colspan', '2' ); th.remove(); } } ); }; })( jQuery ); /* global redux, document */ // noinspection JSUnresolvedReference (function ( $ ) { 'use strict'; $.redux = $.redux || {}; $( document ).ready( function () { let opt_name; let tempArr = []; let container; $.fn.isOnScreen = function () { let win; let viewport; let bounds; if ( ! window ) { return; } win = $( window ); viewport = { top: win.scrollTop() }; viewport.right = viewport.left + win.width(); viewport.bottom = viewport.top + win.height(); bounds = this.offset(); bounds.right = bounds.left + this.outerWidth(); bounds.bottom = bounds.top + this.outerHeight(); return ( ! ( viewport.right < bounds.left || viewport.left > bounds.right || viewport.bottom < bounds.top || viewport.top > bounds.bottom ) ); }; $( 'fieldset.redux-container-divide' ).css( 'display', 'none' ); // Weed out multiple instances of duplicate Redux instance. if ( redux.customizer ) { $( '.wp-full-overlay-sidebar' ).addClass( 'redux-container' ); } container = $( '.redux-container' ); container.each( function () { opt_name = $.redux.getOptName( this ); if ( $.inArray( opt_name, tempArr ) === -1 ) { tempArr.push( opt_name ); $.redux.checkRequired( $( this ) ); $.redux.initEvents( $( this ) ); } } ); container.on( 'click', function () { opt_name = $.redux.getOptName( this ); } ); if ( undefined !== redux.optName ) { $.redux.disableFields(); $.redux.hideFields(); $.redux.disableSections(); $.redux.initQtip(); $.redux.tabCheck(); $.redux.notices(); if ( 'undefined' === typeof $.redux.flyoutSubmenus ) { $.redux.flyoutSubmenu(); } } } ); $.redux.flyoutSubmenu = function () { // Close flyouts when a new menu item is activated. $( '.redux-group-tab-link-li a' ).on( 'click', function () { if ( true === redux.optName.args.flyout_submenus ) { $( '.redux-group-tab-link-li' ).removeClass( 'redux-section-hover' ); } } ); if ( true === redux.optName.args.flyout_submenus ) { // Submenus flyout when a main menu item is hovered. $( '.redux-group-tab-link-li.hasSubSections' ).each( function () { $( this ).on( 'mouseenter', function () { if ( ! $( this ).hasClass( 'active' ) && ! $( this ).hasClass( 'activeChild' ) ) { $( this ).addClass( 'redux-section-hover' ); } } ); $( this ).on( 'mouseleave', function () { $( this ).removeClass( 'redux-section-hover' ); } ); } ); } }; $.redux.disableSections = function () { $( '.redux-group-tab' ).each( function () { if ( $( this ).hasClass( 'disabled' ) ) { $( this ).find( 'input, select, textarea' ).attr( 'name', '' ); } } ); }; $.redux.disableFields = function () { $( 'tr.redux_disable_field' ).each( function () { $( this ).parents( 'tr' ).find( 'fieldset:first' ).find( 'input, select, textarea' ).attr( 'name', '' ); } ); }; $.redux.hideFields = function () { $( 'tr.redux_hide_field' ).each( function () { $( this ).addClass( 'hidden' ); } ); }; $.redux.getOptName = function ( el ) { let metabox; let optName; let item = $( el ); if ( redux.customizer ) { optName = item.find( '.redux-customizer-opt-name' ).data( 'opt-name' ); } else { optName = $( el ).parents( '.redux-wrap-div' ).data( 'opt-name' ); } // Compatibility for metaboxes. if ( undefined === optName ) { metabox = $( el ).parents( '.postbox' ); if ( 0 === metabox.length ) { metabox = $( el ).parents( '.redux-metabox' ); } if ( 0 !== metabox.length ) { optName = metabox.attr( 'id' ).replace( 'redux-', '' ).split( '-metabox-' )[0]; if ( undefined === optName ) { optName = metabox.attr( 'class' ) .replace( 'redux-metabox', '' ) .replace( 'postbox', '' ) .replace( 'redux-', '' ) .replace( 'hide', '' ) .replace( 'closed', '' ) .trim(); } } else { optName = $( '.redux-ajax-security' ).data( 'opt-name' ); } } if ( undefined === optName ) { optName = $( el ).find( '.redux-form-wrapper' ).data( 'opt-name' ); } // Shim, let's just get an opt_name shall we?! if ( undefined === optName ) { optName = redux.opt_names[0]; } if ( undefined !== optName ) { redux.optName = window['redux_' + optName.replace( /\-/g, '_' )]; } return optName; }; $.redux.getSelector = function ( selector, fieldType ) { if ( ! selector ) { selector = '.redux-container-' + fieldType + ':visible'; if ( redux.customizer ) { selector = $( document ).find( '.control-section-redux.open' ).find( selector ); } else { selector = $( document ).find( '.redux-group-tab:visible' ).find( selector ); } } return selector; }; })( jQuery ); /* global redux */ (function ( $ ) { 'use strict'; $.redux = $.redux || {}; $.redux.sanitize = function () { if ( redux.optName.sanitize && redux.optName.sanitize.sanitize ) { $.each( redux.optName.sanitize.sanitize, function ( sectionID, sectionArray ) { sectionID = null; $.each( sectionArray.sanitize, function ( key, value ) { $.redux.fixInput( key, value ); } ); } ); } }; $.redux.fixInput = function ( key, value ) { let val; let input; let inputVal; let ul; let li; if ( 'multi_text' === value.type ) { ul = $( '#' + value.id + '-ul' ); li = $( ul.find( 'li' ) ); li.each( function () { input = $( this ).find( 'input' ); inputVal = input.val(); if ( inputVal === value.old ) { input.val( value.current ); } } ); return; } input = $( 'input#' + value.id + '-' + key ); if ( 0 === input.length ) { input = $( 'input#' + value.id ); } if ( 0 === input.length ) { input = $( 'textarea#' + value.id + '-textarea' ); } if ( input.length > 0 ) { val = '' === value.current ? value.default : value.current; $( input ).val( val ); } }; $.redux.notices = function () { if ( redux.optName.errors && redux.optName.errors.errors ) { $.each( redux.optName.errors.errors, function ( sectionID, sectionArray ) { sectionID = null; $.each( sectionArray.errors, function ( key, value ) { const fieldset = $( '#' + redux.optName.args.opt_name + '-' + value.id ); if ( '' !== value.msg ) { fieldset.addClass( 'redux-field-error' ); } if ( 0 === fieldset.parent().find( '.redux-th-error' ).length ) { fieldset.append( 'YouTube was founded by three former PayPal employees: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. They combined product thinking, engineering skills, and a clear user goal: create a website where anyone could upload a video and watch it instantly in a browser.
At the time, sharing video often meant emailing huge files or dealing with complicated players and downloads. YouTube made video:
YouTube launched publicly in 2005. One of the most famous early moments was the first uploaded video, “Me at the zoo,” featuring co-founder Jawed Karim. The clip was short and casual—exactly the kind of everyday content that proved the platform’s big idea: ordinary people could publish video without needing a studio.
| 2005 | YouTube is founded and launches | Introduced easy browser-based video sharing |
| 2005 | “Me at the zoo” is uploaded | Became a symbol of user-generated video culture |
| 2006 | Google acquires YouTube | Provided resources to scale hosting and global reach |
By 2006, YouTube’s traffic was exploding. Video hosting is expensive—bandwidth and storage costs rise fast when millions of people watch content daily. Google’s acquisition gave YouTube the infrastructure and advertising ecosystem to grow into a sustainable business.
YouTube didn’t just create a popular website; it reshaped how people learn, entertain themselves, and build careers online. Its founding helped accelerate:
From a small startup idea to a global video powerhouse, YouTube’s founding is a classic example of a simple product solving a real problem—and changing the internet in the process.
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