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Think if someone live streamed a suicide or some other horrible thing. On Justin.tv, Ustream that would be horrible enough, but on YouTube it would be a whole
by MatthewPhillips 16y ago
Think if someone live streamed a suicide or some other horrible thing. On Justin.tv, Ustream that would be horrible enough, but on YouTube it would be a whole other level. I'm surprised it hasn't happened on one of those sites yet actually.
- TillE 16y agoYou can't make policy based on the worst possible circumstances. Streaming video sites are already used for pornography, rebroadcasts of live TV, etc. It hasn't really hurt them.
- MatthewPhillips 16y agoYouTube's on a completely different scale. The public and regulators would go apeshit on Google. "We did the best we could" won't cut it.
- magicalist 16y agopeople also upload really terrible stuff right now, and it seems to be flagged quickly enough (though not quickly enough for Italian judges).
- shii 16y agoIt has: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2008/11/teen-kills-self/ http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2008/11/teen-kills-self/
- ElbertF 16y agoOr worse, stream pirated music or movies! Sarcasm aside, I imagine that would be a pretty big issue for them.