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Activision Uses Copyright Claims to Stop Reporters Covering Leaks
An attempt to suppress reporting.
Rock Climber’s Open Data Project in Jeopardy After False Copyright Claims
More copyright claims as censorship.
PSU Uses YouTube’s Copyright Reporting System to Censor Video Exposing the College’s Censorship
Copyright claims as censorship.
The New Proposed DMCA Changes Are a Disaster for Independent Creators and Streamers
More power to Hollywood, the music industry, and Big Tech.
Tanzanian Human Rights Activists Are Being Censored on Twitter by Bogus Copyright Claims
Activists warning aganst election fraud are getting deleted.
Udemy Abuses DMCA System to Take Down YouTube Video That Showed Viewers How to Legally Access Free Courses
Copyright takedowns as censorship.
DMCA Takes Down Trump YMCA Dancing Video
Many have posted the video but the only one taken down was Trump’s, raisng targeted censorship accusations.
Proctoring Software Company Abuses DMCA to Shutdown Student Who Exposed Invasive Software Tracking
The DMCA is increasingly being used to censor.
Entertainment Industry Calls for Internet Upload Filters to Preemptively Remove Copyrighted Content
Something else that could be abused for censorship and that would harm small creators.
Google Stadia Creative Director: Streamers Should Buy a License From Developers and Publishers to Stream Games
Streamers have been the driving force behind the success of several indie games. Under this proposal, they’d have to hand over a cut of their revenue to developers to stream games.
Twitter Deletes Trump COVID Victory Meme After Copyright Complaint
This isn’t the first time this has happened.
Nikola Silences YouTube and Twitter Critics With a Wave of Copyright Claims
Another large corporation uses YouTube’s copyright system to silence criticism.