Transcript Government’s uses YouTube

Government’s uses YouTube
by
Mohammed Nasir Uddin khan
U3043318
About YouTube
You tube is a video sharing platform were users can upload and share video clips on
www.YouTube.com
Invented by three former PayPal employees Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed karim, in
Menlo Park(California).
later on sold to the most popular search engine called Google for 1.65 billion dollars
(Jakubowicz 2009)
Videos Uploading Survey
Description
Range
The number of videos serve a day
1 Billion
The number of videos viewed per month on YouTube in US (NOV 2009)
12.2 Billion
The number of videos viewed in Hulu (US)
924 million
The percentage shows the users view videos on YouTube
82%
Market shares on YouTube
39.9%
The percentage of uploaded videos on blogs on YouTube
81.9%
(Pingdom 2010)
YouTube Statistics
Description
Ranges
The one of the largest site on the world of Internet
4
The largest media or video site on the web
1
Number of visitors in a month
100 million
Online video streaming a month
40%
Worldwide visitors
5Billion /300 Million
Average of videos uploaded every minute
15 Hours
(Culture 2009)
Draw Backs of using online media
(II 2010)The Online data storage is used as an short-term to purchasing local storage space,
such as hard drives or removable media like CDs and DVDs. It looks easy Downloading
information to a website, rather than installing a hard drive or constantly changing removable
media, can seem more convenient,
•Cost
•Loss of Service
Platform Terms of use (TOU)
(YouTube 2010)The platform users are essential go into a terms of use agreement with the
platform provider. Every platforms has a Term of Use (TOU) governing between the platform
provider and platform user.
“YouTube operates a clear copyright policy in relation to any Content alleged to infringe the
copyright of a third party. Details of that policy can be found here.”
The link below show that the terms of use:
http://au.youtube.com/t/copyright_notice.
(YouTube 2010)
Government’s involvement in social media
(Agarwal 2007)The Government of India has launched an official youtube video channel. The
Ministry of Tourism’s adopts a youTube channel to demonstrate the wonders of India to the
entire world. This youTube channel is used to host videos to promoting Indian culture,
tradition and documentaries celebrating the 150 years of Indian Freedom.
(Press 2010)The British Columbia government also uses YouTube channel to share
and distribute information among the residents. The British Columbia government
has also posted the several videos from 2010 games events including Olympic torch
festivals throughout the province
List of Different departments using YouTube channel
Departments using YouTube
Links
US Environmental Protection Agency YouTube Channel
http://www.youtube.com/USEPAgov
White House government YouTube Channel
http://www.youtube.com/whitehouse
Federal Emergency Management Administration
government
http://www.youtube.com/FEMA
U.S. Department of Education YouTube channel
http://www.youtube.com/FederalStudentAid
(Jamaica 2009)
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s (DIAC)
uses online media sharing channel called Immitv
(Australia 2010)“YouTube is proving a successful tool to reach asylum seekers’ families
and friends in Australia to highlight the grim realities and risks in engaging with
people smugglers”.
What is ImmiTV
(Tay 2010)The Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s (DIAC) ImmiTV channel
focuses on the job carried out by staff and focus on the events celebrated around the Australia
such as Harmony Day, Refugee Week, Volunteers Week.
Awards for excellence in ICT
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) won the award of
excellence on the VISA and Citizenship.
(moveforward 2010)
Types of videos shared on Immitv
Types of videos shared
Positive/Negative/
Informative
No of comments
The people who intend to lodge their visa through
the agent the applicant doesn’t know weather the
agent is registered or not. Result loose of money,
rejection on visa.
Negative
3
The video states that International Medical
Graduates (IMG) provide a lot benefits to the
Australian health system
Informative
4
This video states that the applicant can check the
changes on Australia's Skilled Occupation List.
Positive
0
These videos include important information for
people should know about Australian visas. This
includes information about applying for the right
type.
Informative
8
Privacy rights
Account
Comments and Discussions
(inQbation n.d)
Terms of Use
Obtain legal review
Use general information
Sign-up using Government negotiated Terms of Use
References
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Australia, G. o. (2010). "Australia Uses YouTube To Highlight Dangers Of People Smugglers." Retrieved 28/10/2010, from
http://www.thegovmonitor.com/economy/33647-33647.html.
Citizenshi, D. o. I. a. (2010). "ImmiTV and NO To People Smuggling." Retrieved 23/10/2010, from http://showcase.govspace.gov.au/221/immitv-and-no-to-peoplesmuggling/.
Citizenship, A. G. T. d. o. I. a. (n.d). "ImmiTV." Retrieved 20/10/210, from http://www.immi.gov.au/media/immiTV.htm.
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Davis, Z. (2010). "Pcmag.com." Retrieved 28/10/2010, from http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia_term/0,2542,t=YouTube&i=57119,00.asp.
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inQbation. (n.d). "Why government and nonprofit organizations should set up
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Jakubowicz, A. (2009). "Australia’s immigration story goes global through its YouTube news channel – ImmiTV." Retrieved 22/10/2010, from
http://www.culturaldiversity.net.au/index.php?view=article&id=67%3Aaustralias-immigration-story-goes-global-through-its-youtube-news-channel-immitv&option=com_content&Itemid=16.
Jamaica. (2009). "Jamaican Information Solution." Retrieved 23/10/2010, from http://jalive.com.jm/tubeseek.asp?page=1&search_query=ImmiTV.
moveforward. (2010). "Australia’s Immigration Channel a Big Hit in You Tube." Retrieved 06/10/2010, from
http://www.australiaforum.com/information/immigration/australias-immigration-channel-a-big-hit-in-you-tube.html.
moveforward. (2010). "Australia’s Immigration Department Awarded for Excellence." Retrieved 10/10/2010, from
http://www.australiaforum.com/information/immigration/australias-immigration-department-awarded-for-excellence.html.
Pingdom. (2010). "Internet 2009 in numbers." Retrieved 28/10/2010, from http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/01/22/internet-2009-in-numbers/.
Press, T. C. (2010). "B.C. government uses YouTube channel to spread its message " Retrieved 23/10/2010, from
http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100202/bc_campbell_youtube_100202?hub=BritishColumbiaHome.
Procter, G. (2010). "Asylum seekers targeted on YouTube." Retrieved 18/10/2010, from http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1280667/Asylum-seekers-targeted-onYouTube.
Tay, L. (2010). "DIAC celebrates two years of YouTube." Retrieved 20/10/2010, from http://www.itnews.com.au/News/214425,diac-celebrates-two-years-ofyoutube.aspx.
YouTube. (2010). "Terms of Service." Retrieved 02/11/2010, from http://code.google.com/apis/youtube/terms.html.
YouTube. (2010). "YouTube Pay Content Terms of Service." Retrieved 10/10/2010, from http://www.youtube.com/t/terms_paycontent.
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