Indian Court Rules Social Media Must Globally Remove “Offensive” Content Drew Wilson | October 25, 2019 Free speech took a hit in India. A court has ruled that social media companies must globally remove “offensive” content.
YouTube Sues Copyright Troll for DMCA Extortion of YouTuber’s Drew Wilson | September 7, 2019 Imagine someone sending false DCMA takedown notices against your channel, then demanding money. That’s someone who is now being litigated by YouTube.
2K Defends Its Actions, SupMatto’s Channel Vanishes Amidst Boycott Calls Drew Wilson | August 29, 2019 A storm of controversy continues against 2K after they sent investigators to a YouTuber’s house. This includes boycotts as well as the YouTuber’s channel disappearance.
YouTuber Get’s Visited By Investigators Over Borderlands 3 Leaks Drew Wilson | August 14, 2019 YouTuber Supmatto found himself talking about leaked information about Borderlands 3. Shortly after, he heard a knock on his door.
Ferry Corsten’s Radio Show Episodes Restored on YouTube Drew Wilson | July 25, 2019 After a DMCA took out at least two episodes of Ferry Corsten’s radio show on YouTube, it appears that those episodes have been restored.
Trance DJ Legend Ferry Corsten Hit With DMCA Takedown Notices Drew Wilson | July 21, 2019 If you follow Ferry Corsten’s Corsten’s Countdown on YouTube, you might be out of luck with the two latest episodes.
Day 13 of Article 13 Passage: Filter Developers Admit No System’s Perfect Drew Wilson | April 8, 2019 Article 13 would effectively require platforms to use upload filters. One reporter canvassed different developers for answers. Those answers aren’t good.
Day 12 of Article 13 Passage: Creators Realizing They Won’t Be Compensated Drew Wilson | April 7, 2019 While supporters have long argued that article 13 is about compensating creators, one creator is realizing that compensation is never going to come.
Day 5 of Article 13 Passage: Creators Vow to Continue Fighting the Law Drew Wilson | March 31, 2019 While the few supporters say that these laws are supposed to help creators, creators have a different take. They are saying that they will continue to fight it.
Lobbying Organizations Continue to Insist Article 13 is All About YouTube Drew Wilson | March 19, 2019 Major corporate lobbying organizations are out trying to change the channel on Article 13. They are insisting it’s all about YouTube and blame the platform for “misinformation”.
