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Originally posted by Dave Rabbit
(...)Seriously, more and more folks... YouTube, FaceBook, etc., are coming under more and stricter scrutiny about their content that they allow on their site, especially COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT that is rampant.
(...)
epontius wrote:
> @Merlin1940
> I did some research and I can provide some proof to my earlier
> assumptions.
> The majority of YouTube user accounts the OP listed are have closed or
> suspended accounts. So I am relying for the most part on residual
> thumbnail caching around the web.
> From what I can see 3 of the 9 users had videos posted with
> copyrighted news footage and what could possibly be copyrighted movie
> content.
> Two account are still open and have been unused for 1 year or more.
> Two result in 404 errors when using www.youtube.com\[username] perhaps
> the OP misspelled them. Very little is found on the web in general for
> these usernames.
> One had content about homemade and improvised silencers for firearms,
> lockpicking, etc..
> So I do think that many of these users accounts were closed or
> suspended for reasons other then their political stance and beliefs.
> HeartofDrakn - Fox news clips
> bravenewfilms.org...
> nightfallproject - news clips
> bravenewfilms.org...
> rodneykingman - news clips
> bravenewfilms.org...
> teabowbraine - news clips - footage from the Matrix movie
> www.mefeedia.com...
> NafrikaKorps - cached pages show videos uploaded from this user
> regarding homemade and improvised silencers, lock picking, etc...
> 72.14.205.104...:LPV0UIOztLsJ:www.youtube.com/watc...
> vormeggio - 404 not found. Very little on the web
> mayorofcydae - 404 not found. very little on the web
> wildtonic - still open - last login 1 year ago.
> www.youtube.com...
> acebryan - account still open. last login 2 years ago
> www.youtube.com...
epontius wrote:
copyrighted news footage...
Originally posted by governmentsecrets
i love to watch old skating videos of katarina witt and 200 of her videos disappeared! youtube must be against sexy east german figure skaters!!
Originally posted by rken2
Why not just boycott Utube. if you have an account close it. If people stop using it then they will lose advertising dollars. So today I will close my u tube account any other takers
Originally posted by noroman
Welcome to the New World Order, folks...