Viacom takes action against YouTube
Posted on July 23rd, 2008 by sherrilynne
The people behind Paramount Pictures, Dreamworks and US TV networks Comedy Central and MTV have been making headlines with concerns over online privacy.
Viacom, which was spun off from CBS as couple of years ago, has agreed to let Google strip identifying information from YouTube viewers’ data before complying with a judge’s order to hand over the records as part of a copyright infringement lawsuit.
And just how did we learn of this agreement? There was no news conference called nor any news release issued; it was posted in a blog by YouTube, a Google subsidiary. Click here to read the rest of this Tech Talk column.
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