In 2020, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yubo recorded a significant rise in use due to quarantined teenagers, with 350% increase in time spent in video discussion groups. And Yubo doubled the number of new daily signups, which reached 30,000 per day in mid-April. In October 2020, the app had 40 million users worldwide, 60 % of whom are Americans and Canadians.[11][12][3]