MakeUseOf: “If you’ve ever wanted to find the source of a video you’ve watched online, you’ll know it’s no easy feat. Even after a lot of searching, you may not turn up results. Here’s how to search for the full video from a clip you’ve seen online. There are many reasons you might want to find the source of a video. Maybe you need to properly credit the original source or check on copyright status; or maybe you’re out to find the full video from which a short clip was posted online. Some of these methods involve a lot of metaphorical elbow grease; others employ advanced tools to get to the source of a video.”

• Reverse Search for a Video Using Screenshots
• Manually Hunt Down the Video Source
• Use Google’s Advanced Video Search Tool
• Use On-Screen Elements to Locate the Video Source
• Find the Video Source Using the Fake News Debunker Extension