Giving in to overwhelming public outrage, Viacom has granted YouTube’s request that they be allowed to anonymize your viewer information before handing it over.
Of course, liars that they are, Viacom claims they never asked for your personal info. Bullshit.
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Viacom claims they need your personal YouTube information, purportedly to prove their claim that most YouTube views came from Viacom content. The latter claim is patently ridiculous, and so is the former.
Viacom obviously does not need your personal YouTube info to prove its purported point. They can use your personal information, however, to sue you. […]
Louis Lee Stanton
United States Courthouse
500 Pearl St., Room 2250
New York, NY 10007
Courtroom: 21C
Chambers Phone: +1 (212) 805-0252
Deputy Phone: +1 (212) 805-0123
Fax: +1 (212) 805-0389
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How fitting that we should fight oppression on Independence Day. YouTubers were swift to protest Viacom invading your privacy.
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Viacom just sacrificed your privacy to further their billion-dollar legal harassment of YouTube. US District Court Judge Louis Stanton just ordered YouTube to hand Viacom all personal information of all YouTube users. That includes names, IP addresses, viewing histories, everything.
YouTube, of course, argued that this would violate your privacy. Stanton dismissed that argument as “speculative”.
Yes, […]
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