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		inqb on Oct 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How journalists use youtube-dl You can claim anything, too. GitHub only checks if the Takedown is valid in format with necessary information provided.

bonoboTP on Oct 27, 2020 [–]

Has someone abused this to harass big-name Github projects with takedown notices?

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