Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Over YouTube Video Sharing

Librarian Ian Linkletter faced a five-year copyright battle after sharing public YouTube videos on social media using the “share” button. His legal troubles began in 2020 when Proctorio, an education technology company, monitored student criticisms on Reddit regarding its AI tool that raised concerns about privacy and biases. Linkletter believes his tweets made him a target for the company. A settlement has now been reached in the case.

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