[opendtv] Re: News: YouTube's 2 billion daily viewership beats primetime audience of top US TV networks

  • From: Kon Wilms <konfoo@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 16:32:26 -0700

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Albert Manfredi
<albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Honestly, I think these adverizers everyone is talking about need to get a 
> reality check. Assuming they really believe what is being said about them. 
> Get a clue, advertizers (or those who misrepresent them). At best, all you 
> know about people watching the YouTube clip is their temporary IP address on 
> the ISP side of their NAT. You can't even guarantee that the viewer is the 
> same one as before, when the public IP address is reused.

Well, yes they can. They call these technological advances cookies,
sessions, UUIDs and local client-side data. As a CDN, this is how we
accurately bill clients for viewership data consumption. Without it,
we would have no business.

Cheers
Kon
 
 
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