Don't Stress About the Updated YouTube API Terms of Service

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Learn how the Feb 10, 2017 update to the YouTube API Terms of Service, Developer Policies, and Required Minimum Functionality will affect ... Don’tStressAbouttheUpdatedYouTubeAPITermsofServiceFebruary8,2017 UsersofTubePressProhavenodoubtrecentlyreceivedthefollowingemailfromYouTubewarningaboutanimpendingupdatetotheYouTubeAPI TermsofServiceandotherlegalagreements. Nearlyalltechcompaniesperiodicallyupdatesuchagreementswiththeirusers.Andwhilesomeupdatesaremoreominousthanothers,the“February10th,2017”updatefromYouTubeislargelybenignandwillhaveaverysmallimpactonTubePressusers.Thegoodnewsisthatthechangesdonotapplyretroactively,whichmeansthatanyexistingcopiesofTubePress arenotsuddenlyinviolation.Thisdoes,however,meanthatanyfutureversionsofTubePresswillneedtomeetYouTube’snewrequirementsinordertostaywithincompliance. Belowwe’vesummarizedwhattoexpectinfutureversionsofTubePress.Asyoucansee,mostofthechangesareveryminorandaregearedtowardsprotectinguserprivacy. DisplayalinktotheTubePressPrivacyPolicy intheTubePressadministrationareasaspersection7oftheupdatedToS. DisplayalinktoYouTube’sTermsofServiceinTubePressandupdatetheTubePressTermsandConditions as persectionIII.A.1ofthenewDeveloperPolicies. UpdatetheTubePressPrivacyPolicytodetailexactlyhowTubePressusesandstoresYouTubeAPIdataasperSectionIII.A.2ofthenewDeveloperPolicies. UpdatetheTubePressPrivacyPolicytoincludealinktoGoogle’ssecuritysettingspage aspersectionD.2.c.iofthenewDeveloperPolicies. PreventTubePressfromstoringanyYouTubeAPIdataforlongerthan30daysaspersectionE.4.dofthenewDeveloperPolicies. InTubePressgallerieswhereYouTubevideosaremixedwithVimeoand/orDailymotionvideos,provideproperattributiontoindicatewhichvideosarefromYouTubeaspersectionF.2.aofthenewDeveloperPolicies. PreventtheYouTubeembeddedvideoplayerfromdisplayingatasizesmallerthan200pixelsby200pixelsasperthenewRequiredMinimumFunctionality. Changethebehaviorofautoplay(i.e.startplayingavideoassoonasthepageloads)tobecompliantwiththenewRequiredMinimumFunctionality. PreventYouTubethumbnailsfromdisplayingatanysizelessthan120pixelswideby70pixelstall,asperthenewRequiredMinimumFunctionality. Insummary,thesechangeswillnotaffectthemajorityofTubePressusers.WewillensurethatfutureversionsofTubePress(includingourmajorupdatecurrentlyunderdevelopment)arecompliantwiththetermssetforthbyYouTube,sothere’snoactionneededonyourpartatthistime. ThanksforusingTubePress,andpleasedon’thesitatetocontactusifyouhaveanyquestions! TOP



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