UX Writing question: Is there any impact when using the sentence

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UX Writing question: Is there any impact when using the sentence

"XX years ago" instead of "since YYYY".

Example:
"YouTube was launched in 2005."
"YouTube was launched 17 years ago."

Does "ago" make it sound the company is much mature or older?

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24.05.2022

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Mahbub Hasan

If you want to show how old your company is, obviously go with XX years ago. Because it shows the age. Most people do not have the time to calculate time when you simply write a date

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24.05.2022

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Mahbub Hasan
If you want to show how old your company is, obvio...

Temporal illusions also play a role so 2005 may seem recent even though it's nearly 2 decades

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24.05.2022

Mahbub Hasan

Manav | avoid unnecessary messaging me
Temporal illusions also play a role so 2005 may se...

Yep

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24.05.2022