Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
YouTubers Sue Snap for Alleged Copyright Infringement in Training AI Models
A group of prominent YouTubers, including the creators of the H3H3 channel, has filed a class-action lawsuit against Snap Inc. for allegedly scraping their videos without permission. The lawsuit claims Snap used academic datasets to train its commercial AI features, such as the "Imagine Lens," bypassing YouTube’s terms of service. This legal battle underscores growing tensions between content creators and tech giants.
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