YouTube to terminate Malaysian music label’s account over alleged false copyright claim (Updated)


On July 10, Lofi Girl shared that a copyright takedown issued by FMC Music Sdn Bhd Malaysia has made some of their videos unplayable on the platform. — Media photo created by jordy_pp - www.freepik.com

YouTube said it will terminate the account of a local music company that issued a copyright takedown notice to a popular YouTube channel, after it determined that the complaint was “abusive”.

On July 10, Lofi Girl shared that a copyright takedown issued by FMC Music Sdn Bhd Malaysia has made some of their videos unplayable on the platform.

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