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The reason YouTube enforce it that way is because copyright-the-legal-concept is so draconian. They don't want to upset their video creators, but they also don'
by jstanley 5y ago
The reason YouTube enforce it that way is because copyright-the-legal-concept is so draconian. They don't want to upset their video creators, but they also don't want to be sued into oblivion.
- vlunkr 5y agoBut they could certainly do a better job. As others in the comments are saying: why does the original creator have no path to reclaim the ad money they lost? And is it really necessary to automate seemingly every step of this process? Seems like some simple manual review could weed out bad actors.