GitHub Crackdown Over YouTube-DL Stream Ripping Clones Begins with Ban Threats

The GitHub crackdown on YouTube-DL clones has begun – the code giant will ban anyone who reposts it. The RIAA issued a DMCA takedown request against the YouTube-DL project on October 23. The RIAA cited a provision within the DMCA that says tools can’t provide a way to get around anti-piracy measures. Microsoft-owned GitHub complied […]The post GitHub Crackdown Over YouTube-DL Stream Ripping Clones Begins with Ban Threats appeared first on Digital Music News.