Facebook Launches Content ID Solution Just As YouTube System Comes Under Increasing Fire
- Mike Masnick - Techdirt
- 14 avr. 2016
- 1 min de lecture
Facebook has launched it's own version of YouTube's ContentID takedown system. It's long overdue, but given recent increased criticism of YouTube's system, the launch couldn't have come at a worse time.
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But what's totally missing from the announcement is how Facebook will avoid the kind of abusive takedowns that YouTube's ContentID sees all the time.
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To be clear, this is a difficult position for platforms to be in. They obviously feel strong pressure to take down infringing content, and an automated solution feels like it makes sense. But we've seen how these things are abused, and it's at least a little concerning that Facebook doesn't even seem to acknowledge that possibility in its announcement.
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