The OECD has just issued an important and insightful report on user generated content and the policy issues it raises.
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Putting Viacom – YouTube in Perspective
Henry Blodget points to a Vidmeter study that analyzes YouTube takedowns. The finding? Viacom content represents a very small percentage of overall content and video streaming, confirming the view that YouTube is really about user-generated content, not clips from mainstream media.
Scassa on Citizen Journalism and Privacy
Dal law prof Teresa Scassa points to the intersection between user-generated video and PIPEDA.
CBC To Embrace Web 2.0
Tod Maffin reports on a memo circulated today and Ian Ketcheson responds with some suggestions.
CBC on Online Video Sharing
I spent an hour yesterday talking about the impact of online video and social media on CBC's Ontario Today. The discussion and callers highlighted the great benefits (ie. musician talking about the benefits of the Internet) and the anxiety that some parents feel about their kids interaction with MySpace, Facebook, […]
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