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3 June 2021CopyrightAlex Baldwin

Twitch ‘disappointed’ in record labels’ DMCA takedowns

Livestreaming platform Twitch has criticised a recent slew of more than 1,000 Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notifications against its users by record labels, saying they are “disappointed” in the rights owners’ actions.

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