Equal Opportunity for ASL Users and Learners

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"Allyballybabe deserves to post her videos. She does not claim to own anything. She is not making a profit and is simply signing songs for the deaf/hard-of-hearing community and for those of the hearing community who enjoy her elegant signing to further th"

"I am not deaf, but I truly enjoy allys videos. She is an inspiration to many, and should be praised by youtube, wmg and the artists of the songs that she signs. Not punished. I personally went out and purchased several CD's after watching her. Alan Jackso"

"I appreciate all the work that allyballybabe has put into bringing these lyrics to the Deaf world. She is an exceptional signer and has beautiful dynamics. How is her signing any different from someone else doing a dance vidoe and using the same music? No"

"Allyballybabe is an inspiration in many ways..don't let that die!"

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"These videos are extremely educational and helpful for learning ASL."

"Excellant for ASL learners, Deaf and hearing. I confirm credit is given to every artist ,etc., on each video."

"I'm very upset that WMG is causing Ally trouble. What she is doing is amazing. I am a sign language interpreting major and anything that I can show my friends and family to educate them about ASL is a godsend. The sign language interpretations that she do"

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"WMG copyrighting is annoying I posted a video and it was muted, I put a link to the real video on there and my friend heard the music, the next day, she bought it on iTunes."

"As a Deaf Studies/American Sign Language major, Ally's videos have helped me to further my ASL vocabulary as well as learn different techniques of interpreting music. I have many Deaf friends who play music loudly so that they can feel the vibrations. Bec"

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"it's not fair to deaf people! we are equal just like hearing people. Keep ASL videos in YouTube for other deaf viewers!!"

"I'm a college student and I used allyballybabe's videos to make others awear if sign language. There is nothing wrong with the videos. They are fun, informative, and educational!"

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"I dont believe that WMG is looking at it the same way we are. The fanvids we make are for entertainment and educational purposes. We are promoting their music; not stealing it."

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"I made one too but I'll go ahead and sign this one anyway."

"Please let Ally continue to offer her tribute to the deaf! By taking these videos off this site, or not allowing this lady to simply let everyone hear the music is just crazy. She is in no way taking credit for the songs or lyrics. This is a service that "

"from a legal point of view takeing these vidios down is borderline discrimination against people with disabilities"

"Everyone deserves equal opportunities! Ally is only helping the Deaf Community enjoy songs just like hearing people. She also allows ASL users to learn more. Please allow her to keep her videos."