Dailymotion key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- DAILYMOTION SA
- Headquarters
- France (FR)
- Ownership
- Independent
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region)
- Infrastructure
- AWS (Amazon Web Services)
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Exposed
- Replaces
- YouTube, Vinceo
About Dailymotion
Dailymotion is a global video streaming service and technology provider based in France. It provides infrastructure for uploading, storing, displaying, and measuring video content, serving both as a public video sharing platform and an enterprise solution for businesses. The service utilizes a hybrid infrastructure including its own servers and Amazon Web Services (AWS). While primary video content is stored within the European Economic Area, certain data such as comments and specific personal data may be processed in the United States and Singapore.
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