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YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/

8 /848

Extremely prevalent

googlevideo.com

youtube-nocookie.com

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TRACKER REACH

11.1%

of web traffic is tracked by YouTube

4219

of the top 10,000 sites seen loading the YouTube tracker

Data from May 2017 to March 2024.

SEEN ON THESE TYPES OF WEBSITES

44%

Uncategorized

16%

Entertainment

12%

Business

11%

News and Portals

7%

Reference

TRACKING TYPE

COOKIES are files placed by the website, stored in the browser that is used to identify you to the website.

TRACKER CATEGORY

Audio Video Player

Enables websites to publish, distribute, and optimize video and audio content.

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