After the NetFlix it was his turn Youtube to announce that it will temporarily reduce the quality Streaming so that the networks do not collapse due to the increased traffic due to the Coronavirus.
Το YouTube has revealed that it will temporarily slow down streaming quality in Europe to reduce the pressure on European networks as reported by the Reuters news agency, due to the coronavirus pandemic that has quarantined the population so that they can watch more videos while sitting at home.
The YouTube Although it has stated that it has not seen significant increases in coronavirus traffic, it is taking steps to ensure that users watching home videos do not have problems with Europe's network infrastructure.
The decision comes shortly after the head of industry of the European Union Mrs. Thierry Breton urged streaming services to downgrade quality to avoid internet overload. Indeed, Breton recently discussed the issue with Alphabet (Google) CEO Sundar Pichai and YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki.
The move makes YouTube the second company to follow the European Union's call, after all Netflix has announced that it will also reduce streaming quality. It is unclear to what extent YouTube will reduce the quality of the videos, Netflix said that the measures it has taken will reduce the overload of European networks by about 25%.
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