TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago

‘Youtube-dl Hosting Ban Paves the Way to Privatized Censorship’ * TorrentFreak

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‘Youtube-dl Hosting Ban Paves the Way to Privatized Censorship’ * TorrentFreak

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TechnologyEnglish · 2 years ago

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cross-posted to:
technology@beehaw.org

The owner of the company held liable for hosting youtube-dl warns that the "devastating" verdict opens the door to privatized censorship.

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Are they gonna target linux repository next? Even Debian repo host youtube-dl (and yt-dlp).

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