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The settling of the Tom Brady photo copyright case means a major copyright issue remains unresolved
It was previously ruled that embedding an image from another source was not copyright infringement.
Facebook won’t delete the “doctored” Pelosi video, but it’ll punish you if you share it
Facebook needs to pick a lane. Either be truly ideologically unbiased or openly serve just one master.
Twitch has turned off live streaming for new accounts while it combats a large automated bot attack that’s spreading “grossly” inappropriate content
Twitch hasn’t said when they’ll be turning the feature back on.
Poland files a complaint with the EU’s top court over online censorship concerns
Poland is concerned that the EU’s unpopular copyright rules will cause an increase in censorship.
A movie company is abusing DMCA to identify pirates
Movie companies are using extreme methods to identify pirates.
Angela Merkel’s pro Article 13 CDU party just got slapped for copyright infringement
The CDU are learning about why Article 13 is so overreaching.
Parents are sending their kids to camp to become “YouTubers”
Could we be in end times?
YouTubers and fans stand by Social Blade after YouTube threatens API shut down
YouTubers are fighting back against YouTube’s recent decision.
Ex-MMA fighter Brendan Schaub gets blamed after subreddit /r/mmastreams is removed for copyright violations
Some users are blaming Brendan Schaub for popularizing the existence of the subreddit.
Twitter bans the Trump-bashing accounts of the Krassenstein brothers for “purchasing account interactions”
The #resistance bros were a source of contention and amusement for many on Twitter.
YouTube fully demonetizes EU political candidate Carl Benjamin
This is the latest in a wave of attacks against Benjamin from the social media giants since he announced his political campaign.
YouTube will stop showing exact subscriber numbers
Recent drama has caused YouTube to change the way it reports the numbers.