Astronomy Live | Stop Abusing the DMCA Takedown System @Astronomy_Live | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Recently a number of creators have been abusing the DMCA takedown system or threatening to abuse it in order to silence channels that engage in commentary and criticism that they don't approve of. Commentary and criticism is a fundamental example of fair use, and the thumbnail for this livestream is one such example. One of the avatars featured in this thumbnail is the subject of DMCA takedowns at the center of this discussion.
Recently a number of creators have been abusing the DMCA takedown system or threatening to abuse it in order to silence channels that engage in commentary and criticism that they don't approve of. Commentary and criticism is a fundamental example of fair use, and the thumbnail for this livestream is one such example. One of the avatars featured in this thumbnail is the subject of DMCA takedowns at the center of this discussion.