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Online video platform
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<p>An online video platform (OVP) enables users to upload, convert, store, and play back video content on the <a href="/facts/Internet/Xw1rVvJU">Internet</a>, often via a private server structured, large-scale system that may generate revenue. Users will generally upload video content via the hosting service's website, mobile or desktop application, or other interfaces (<a href="/facts/API/GMlN4vUr">API</a>), and typically provide embedded codes or links that allow others to view the video content. </p>