Equal Opportunity for ASL Users and Learners

The videos found on my YouTube site, allyballybabe, are of various songs signed in American Sign Language. The YouTube is used for educational purposes all over the world, as well as a bridge between... continue reading »

1,000 signatures Goal: 1,000
All Signatures (1,000 total)
951.
William Y 10 April 2012

"These video are a. artistic, b. original, and c. educational. My 10 year old daughter has learned alot about ASL by watching. She is now very interested in learning ASL and applying it to the deaft people she knows."

952.
Tara D 8 April 2012

"Please keep these ASL videos on www.youtube.com. They are very educational for people trying to learn ASL and for deaf people to connect to the hearing people. If you get rid of these videos i would feel like you are punishing the deaf. Please give them a"

953.
Laura R 7 April 2012

"I support this petition"

954.
Lisa Williamson 6 April 2012

"I support this petition"

955.
Fight Forthedeafr 4 April 2012

"STAY !"

956.
Robert Reese 4 April 2012

"Signed. You're killing us. Your reputation is on the line. We pay for the music and can have people come over to our homes who didnt pay for it and listen too. So we should be able to share it creatively through our youtube videos as well. Unless it's a v"

957.
Tamra W 2 April 2012

"Ally reaches so many people of various ages and backgrounds through her YouTube channel. She is such an inspiration to us all! Her talent and passion for sign language is evident. Please do not remove her account from YouTube. She is doing such a great se"

958.
Recylopse Cook 1 April 2012

"Please stop it, It is destroying users culture"

959.
Stephanie R 1 April 2012

"The videos are a great educational resource! There are so many things that are alowed on websites like youtube that should not and videos like these are threatened to be deleted... It is really a shame."

960.
Miriam Stevens 1 April 2012

"I support this petition"

961.
Aaron S 30 March 2012

"She is doing a good thing."

962.
Kathryn O 30 March 2012

"Thank you for signing these songs for those that need to be able to experience music jsut as the hearing world does."

963.
Katie T 29 March 2012

"Please don't delete Ally's YouTube account. She's using them as a learning tool and millions of people watch them and learn from her amazing talent that she was blessed with and has chosen to persue. ASL is a language that I studied in high school and enj"

964.
Andrew W 28 March 2012

"I believe that ASL songs are considered Fair Use because when ever you see a song being interpreted, the person always expresses that they do not own any of the copy rights. I think it's safe to assume that we all know who the songs belong to. Also, these"

965.
Vanessa L 28 March 2012

"I support this petition"

966.
Dave A 26 March 2012

"I support this petition"

967.
Chi Miranda 26 March 2012

"WMG is So F***ing Annoying, I had to delete loads of my hard-woked on videos :("

968.
Jennifer Mcmahon 26 March 2012

"I support this petition"

969.
Richard Lr 25 March 2012

"I agree 100\%, WMG needs to recognise The Fair Use laws, and leave Ally alone."

970.
Hector P 25 March 2012

"Access for all"

971.
Robert L 24 March 2012

"A very dear friend showed me this petition and this does not break any laws. It provides the beauty of music to those who would not be able to enjoy it otherwise. Please allow this young lady to continue bringing music to those who cannot hear. Thank you!"

972.
Laura C 23 March 2012

"I support this petition"

973.
Wendy Cobb 20 March 2012

"I support this petition"

974.
Emily S 19 March 2012

"I support this petition"

975.
Maria Haley 18 March 2012

"I support this petition"

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