#Use youtube-dl-exec to play livestream videos

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drifting ice
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strange escarp
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We don’t support tos violations

scenic leaf
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"would you mind linking the part which says otherwise?"
B. Content is provided to you AS IS. You may access Content for your information and personal use solely as intended through the provided functionality of the Service and as permitted under these Terms of Service. You shall not download any Content unless you see a “download” or similar link displayed by YouTube on the Service for that Content. You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, or otherwise exploit any Content for any other purposes without the prior written consent of YouTube or the respective licensors of the Content. YouTube and its licensors reserve all rights not expressly granted in and to the Service and the Content.

TL;DR, you can't do it even if it's private use

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4.4 states commercial usages, but this also applies

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Also pretty sure this is also a violation of 4.8 iirc

scenic leaf
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Just realized I had an outdated version, but my answer stays the same.

Your Use of the Service - ToS (https://www.youtube.com/static?template=terms) states:

  1. You are not allowed to:
    access, reproduce, download, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, alter, modify or otherwise use any part of the Service or any Content except: (a) as specifically permitted by the Service; (b) with prior written permission from YouTube and, if applicable, the respective rights holders; or (c) as permitted by applicable law;
    ...
  2. access the Service using any automated means (such as robots, botnets or scrapers) except: (a) in the case of public search engines, in accordance with YouTube’s robots.txt file; (b) with YouTube’s prior written permission; or (c) as permitted by applicable law;
    ...
  3. use the Service to view or listen to Content other than for personal, non-commercial use (for example, you may not publicly screen videos or stream music from the Service); or