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SoundCloud Partnering With Zefr, YouTube's Copyright Enforcement Manager |
SoundCloud has announced a new partnership with Zefr, a content tracking company that currently works with YouTube to help identify songs on the platform and better facilitate either takedowns or ads being run against it. This means Zefr is YouTube's copyright enforcement manager. The announcement is light on the hard details of what the two companies plan to do together, though Zefr states it will "better understand the sharing of content on the platform." Some users are worried it could mean a stricter copyright enforcement and more ads.
From the Voice Archives: Nelson George on the Jacksons at MSG in ’84 | The Village Voice
In honor of Michael Jackson, we’re raiding our archives. Here’s Nelson George, reviewing a show Jackson and his brothers played at Madison Square Garden in...
Robyn’s “Dancing On My Own” Is Still an Undeniable Queer Banger - Noisey
This tune—and the club night that carried its name—continues to illuminate the isolating, beautiful parts of the queer experience.
This Record Label Releases Albums That Are Almost Impossible to Play - Nois
As a commentary on music’s increasing ease of availability, Auris Apothecary has released cassettes that are cut in half, CD-Rs covered in herbs, and more.