"Chinese Group in UK Calls for Removal of Faces from YouTube Pianist's Stream"

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"Chinese Group in UK Calls for Removal of Faces from YouTube Pianist's Stream"
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Pianist Brendan Kavanagh's live stream at a London train station went viral after a group of Chinese individuals demanded that their faces be obscured, claiming to work for Chinese TV and citing personal image rights. The confrontation escalated into shouting as Kavanagh protested, asserting his right to film in a public place. Police intervened, affirming Kavanagh's right to film in a public space, but also relaying the group's request not to use footage of them on his YouTube channel. The incident has sparked controversy and discussions around personal image rights and public filming.

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