for creators to prevent unauthorized recording?
Distribution happens on "grey" sites (like Mega or Mediafire). Legal and social consequences
A common justification for these archives is that the content was originally "live" or "public." However, there is a massive ethical gap between viewing a temporary stream and permanent, non-consensual archiving. Context is lost during recording. Platforms often have "no-recording" policies.
🚩 Supporting or seeking out these archives contributes to a cycle of digital harassment that can have devastating effects on the mental health and careers of the women targeted.