Video quality in Europe will be reduced due to coronavirus — YouTube video hosting

Video quality in Europe will be reduced due to coronavirus — YouTube video hosting

20 March 2020, 18:12
A source: © bloomberg.com
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YouTube video hosting intends to follow Netflix’s example and reduce video quality for users in Europe. The company went to these measures to reduce the load on the Internet infrastructure in Europe.

Over the next 30 days, European users will watch default videos in standard resolution, instead of HD, transmits Bloomberg.

It is noted that at the moment in the company due to a decrease in video quality, a strong jump in the use of the service has not been recorded.

On March 19, 2020, EU authorities turned to Netflix to reduce video quality. This is due to the increased load on the infrastructure of the European Internet due to quarantine measures.

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