During a livestream on January 5, Twitch star Hasan "HasanAbi" provided details about a YouTube group allegedly reuploading his and other popular streamers' content on their channel. The group also allegedly copyright-struck fan channels that uploaded viral livestreaming moments.
Hasan spent significant time discussing the situation and stated that he intended to take action against the group. He also mentioned that he does not want to shut down fan channels that don't "engage in shady practices."
The conversation on the subject started at the four-hour mark of his January 5 livestream when Hasan showcased a tweet by Twitter user @Pinelyy. The social media update read:
Hasan claimed that a YouTube account called "Hasan Compilations" posted a video with the same title and thumbnail as Pinely's. He stated:
According to the Turkish-American personality, the channel above purchases "a bunch of botted channels" and issues DMCA strikes against fan channels:
Timestamp: 04:09:25
Hasan revealed he was working with YouTube, claiming the group had issued strikes against HasanAbi Clips Industrial Complex channels. The streamer continued further, saying:
A few moments later, the 31-year-old viewed a screenshot featuring the Hasan Compilations channel, which made it seem as though it was officially affiliated with the streamer:
Hasan explained his plans for dealing with the situation at the 04:22 mark of the stream:
The political commentator went on to say:
The streamer's conversation on the issue was a highly upvoted post on the r/LivestreamFail subreddit. Here are some of the more relevant fan reactions from the forum:
HasanAbi was named the most-watched streamer from the United States by Streamer Charts in December 2022. His Just Chatting
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