Support Center
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What is TED?
TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing togethe...
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Do I have to register to watch TED talks?
No. Anyone can watch the talks, free.
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Are TEDTalks copyrighted?
Yes. TEDTalks are distributed under a Creative Commons (CC) license. This doesn't replace copyright – which re...
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How do I suggest a speaker?
If you know an extraordinary speaker we should consider for the TED Conference (or simply for inclusion on our...
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How do I become a TED.com member?
It's easy! Just fill out a simple form on the registration page. You'll be prompted to provide your full name,...
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Why should I become a TED.com member?
By joining TED, you become part of a global community dedicated to sharing ideas. As a member, you can: ...
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Do I have to pay to access TED content?
No. TED.com is free and open to everyone, worldwide. Anyone with a web browser can watch, rate and share the v...
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I'm not sure if I'm registered with you or not. How can I fi...
On the sign-in page, click the "Forgot your username and password?" link. You will be prompted to enter the em...
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Where do you find your speakers?
We search year-round for presenters who will inform and inspire, surprise and delight. Our presenters run the ...
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Where do the TEDTalks come from?
Most of the talks on TED.com were filmed at the TED Conference, TEDGlobal, or a TEDx event. We also select som...