The End Of Privacy At YouTube?
From this Australian news source:
YOUTUBE has been ordered to give up records of each clip watched on the popular video-sharing website, along with the date, time and IP address of each person who watched it, to media giant Viacom.The judge stated:
In a ruling that could have major implications for online privacy around the world, US District Court judge Louis Stanton granted Viacom access to the records as part of its ongoing copyright infringement lawsuit against Google and its subsidiary YouTube....
"The motion to compel production of all data from the Logging database concerning each time a YouTube video has been viewed on the YouTube website or through embedding on a third-party website is granted."Read the entire article.
Labels: Always On Watch, freedom of expression
1 Comments:
Viacom, going back over the past, rather than moving on into the future.
They already have a ruling against YouTube.
If they think the YouTube model is so fucking important, they ought to start their own version of it, those stupid motherfuckers.
YouTube is a benefit to Viacom. Viacom is a dog that bites the hand that feeds.
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