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YouTube has [addressed the issue](https://venturebeat.com/2018/06/18/youtube-is-working-to-restore-accidentally-blocked-videos-from-mit-and-others/ https://vent
by mmaanniisshh 8y ago
YouTube has [addressed the issue](https://venturebeat.com/2018/06/18/youtube-is-working-to-restore-accidentally-blocked-videos-from-mit-and-others/ https://venturebeat.com/2018/06/18/youtube-is-working-to-res...). There is no mention of copyright violation, it says it was updating user agreements.
- gregallan 8y agoIt seems YouTube's statement here is really disingenuous. When they say "We are working with MITOpenCourseWare and Blender Foundation to get their videos back online." they mean that they are holding these non-profit organizations' video hosting rights hostage until they agree to enable ads! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17347560 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17347560