Contents
Executive Summary..................................................................................... 1
Introduction................................................................................................. 3
A Platform That Is ‘Almost Inscrutable’........................................................ 6
The Other 80%: YouTube Outside of the U.S............................................. 15
Conclusion and Recommendations........................................................... 19
Endnotes................................................................................................... 23
Authors
Paul M. Barrett is deputy director of the
NYU Stern Center for Business and Human
Rights and an adjunct professor at the NYU
School of Law. Lily Warnke, a former fellow
at the Center, provided valuable research
for this report.
Justin Hendrix is an associate research
scientist and adjunct professor at NYU
Tandon School of Engineering and the
CEO and editor of Tech Policy Press, a
non-profit media venture concerned with the
intersection of technology and democracy.
Acknowledgments
We are grateful to Craig Newmark Philanthropies and the Open Society Foundations
for their continued support of our work on the technology sector.