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Wall Street Journal: Around 8 billion video views occur daily on Facebook, but YouTube creator Casey Neistat says the way the social network has fueled that growth is a “little underhanded and dirty.” Neistat, who recently snowboarded around the snowy streets of Manhattan, said he spent the first 36 hours after a video of that adventure went viral combing Facebook and YouTube for “freebooters” stealing his content. He found nearly 200 rip-offs on Facebook – and only four on YouTube.