Vimeo
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Video sharing website
Founded 2004, Vimeo is a video sharing platform that allows users to upload, share and view high-definition videos. IAC bought Vimeo in 2006, but spun it off as a standalone public company in May 2021.
Vimeo Inc | USA | website |
Company Assessment
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JUST Capital polls Americans every year to identify the issues that matter most in defining just business behaviour. For their 2022 rankings the public identified 19 issues, which are organised under the headings Workers, Communities, Customers, Shareholders and Environment. JUST Capital then define metrics that map to those issues and track and analyse the largest, publicly traded U.S. companies. This analysis powers their rankings, in which this company ranked 795th of 954 companies, and 56th of 66 Software companies.
Source: JUST Capital (2022)
In January 2019, the Commercial Court of Rome determined that Vimeo's video-hosting platform played an âactive roleâ in copyright infringement and the posting of Italian television programs owned by media conglomerate Mediaset. After Vimeo declined to remove over 2,000 copyrighted videos at the request of Mediaset, the company was forced to pay US$9,700,000 in penalties.
Source: YM Cinema (2019) |
Greenpeace's 2017 report 'Clicking Clean' looks at the energy footprints of large data centre operators and popular websites and applications, and calls on these companies to power their data centres on renewable energy. Companies are graded (A,B,C,D,F) on their commitment to and procurement of renewable energy, as well as energy efficiency, transparency and advocacy. This company's final grade was D. [Listed under Information due to age of report]
Source: Greenpeace (2017) |
Company Details
Type | Public company |
Founded | 2004 |
Revenue | 392 million USD (2021) |
Employees | 1,219 (2021) |
Contact Details
Address | New York, New York, USA |
support@vimeo.com | |
Website | www.vimeo.com |
Products / Brands
Vimeo
Vimeo Video Streaming |