It only took a few hours.
The video in which Eric Zemmour announces his presidential candidacy, broadcast for the first time this Tuesday, already comes up against the law.
Besides the fact of having used images - from media or films - which do not belong to him without authorization and of having invoked personalities to illustrate his vision of France, it is now the “shocking” side of the clip that is singled out.
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As reported by BFMTV, the YouTube platform made the content inaccessible to people under 18 on Wednesday.
“YouTube regulations generally prohibit offensive or violent content.
In the event that a video contains an element that is not suitable for all users, we make sure to apply an age limit in order to protect them, ”a spokesperson for YouTube France told the news channel. .
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This means that from now on, you have to be able to confirm your age - by presenting an identity document or a bank card - to watch the video.
Since it was put online - and broadcast live on several news channels - Éric Zemmour's clip has drawn anger for using images without authorization.
As Le Parisien explained in a previous article, the Gaumont film company reserved the right to initiate proceedings, just like AFP or the distributor Studiocanal.
Valérie Trierweiler, former companion of François Hollande, for her part, requested the removal of her image from the video and assured that her lawyer "was studying the follow-up to be given".
Same story on the side of Laeticia Hallyday, who also plans to take action because of the evocation of the name and image of Johnny Hallyday.
