VC++ was pretty good. I have good memories with VC++ 6. At that time borland was mostly following MS - or as I thought. I liked MS approach much better than anything else in the market.
Let me putit out there, I don't like seeing ads and I like watching videos.
I know a lot of creators are creating for fun. They do not care about ad revenues. Youtube promise them of a safe place only to show some creepy ads to viewers like me.
Interesting bias, the report puts India in the headline and compared with Uganda and Rwanda. However spectacularly fails to mention UK, EU and US surveillance laws (in existence and as bills)