Twitter’s Periscope Disabled Dozens of Mayweather Fight Streams
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Twitter Inc. said its Periscope streaming business scrambled Saturday night to take down users’ unauthorized live feeds of the championship boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
“Members of the Periscope team were on staff Saturday night working to disable streams of the fight,” Twitter said Monday in a statement. “We were able to respond to takedown requests within minutes.”