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		raxxorrax on March 5, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Explaining copyright broke the YouTube copyright s... Or adapt the law that this farce isn't necessary in the first place. Because it is certainly broken. edit: And as others have mentioned in their stories, people might get angry if you destroy their radios to evade a frivolous claim.

PeterisP on March 5, 2020 [–]

This farce isn't necessary according to the law, fair use is a thing. The law doesn't need any adaptations - the YouTube policies do.

raxxorrax on March 6, 2020 | [–]

Fair point. Although companies tend to go out of their way to mitigage possible litigation.

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