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Online Watch Parties, Twitch and Legal Concerns
The online watch-party has entered the lexicon since the beginning of the Covid pandemic. With several choices and approaches available to groups of viewers, we will explore each service and particularly about the platform Twitch, commonly used by video gamers for sharing live-streams of their play. What are the legal concerns with group video-viewing, and what should we as librarians know about the possibilities of broadcasting video using these platforms?