Protect Your YouTube Channel: 5 Tips to Avoid Copyright Infringement

Protect Your Channel 5 Tips to Avoid Copyright Infringement

1. Ask The Owner

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2. No Copying of Media Content

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3. Use YouTube's Licensed Music

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4. Utilize Creative Commons License

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