![]() ![]() ![]() Previously, Twitch would notify streamers before taking action, but in the summer of 2020, record labels sent takedown notifications to Twitch en masse. On Twitch, that involves removing content using copyrighted assets (such as music), and banning users with repeat offenses. Platforms protect themselves from being liable for copyright infringement by enforcing DMCA takedown notifications, issued by the copyright holders, on their users. Signed in 1998, the Digital Millenium Copyright Act is a combination of several copyright laws that protect copyright holders on the internet. The mass deletion of VODs (video on demand)-past streams that are archived to view later-and clips came after Twitch received an unprecedented number of DMCA takedown notifications from record labels, prompting the streaming platform to act against its users without prior warning. As Twitch cracks down on streamers using copyrighted music, here’s how you can avoid having your content deleted.Īfter Twitch streamers’ videos were deleted without notice in October due to copyright violations, many were left wondering what to do. ![]()
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