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How will Google avoid being sued (like Amazon / Audible is being sued https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-lawsuit/top-u-s-publishers-sue-amazons-audib
by MrMetlHed 7y ago
How will Google avoid being sued (like Amazon / Audible is being sued https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-lawsuit/top-u-s-publishers-sue-amazons-audible-for-copyright-infringement-idUSKCN1VD1ZY https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-lawsuit/top-u-...) for the "Live Caption" feature?
- pgeorgi 7y agoFor example by making it a feature that isn't exclusively used for books? I suspect it's implemented using the new Playback Capture API (https://developer.android.com/preview/features/playback-capture https://developer.android.com/preview/features/playback-capt...) which provides an opt-out, too.
- inlined 7y agoSeems dangerous to opt out of what is arguably an accessibility feature.
- tantalor 7y agoBecause it works on all apps not just audio books