YouTube creators are getting nailed with copyright claims from companies that don't even own the flagged content.
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YouTube suddenly begins flagging hundreds of game-related videos for copyright violations

  • Posted byby Jeff Grubb
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  • 2 min

Something is going down on YouTube that is causing a headache for many of the channels that upload video game-related footage. The automated Content ID system that finds copyrighted material in the massive amounts of content uploaded to YouTube every day suddenly began flagging videos that feature games like Dead Space 3, Metro: Last Light, and more.

And this flagging could cost YouTubers potentially millions in lost ad revenue.

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