alt Hacker NewsIf it's illegal to do X, and you do X and Y, and refuse to stop doing X, then it's inevitable that your Y gets shut down when they shut you down for doing X. To solve this, don't do X.
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And when would YT have done something illegal to the point of locking it.
And where is the basicmost consideration for the crucial fact that YT is doing a paramount, invaluable, priceless service to the democratization of knowledge and culture and education worldwide. Because again, if administrations do not notice that, they cannot be considered anything of worth.