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On September 27th, 2024, YouTube creator [https://www.youtube.com/@lotsoflovecindy Lots of Love, Cindy] posted a review of a nail kit made by [https://www.sassysaints.com/ Sassy Saints].<ref name=":0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89oiL5IBGn4</ref> In this video, Cindy reviewed this nail kit, providing her opinion on the product. A few months later, Sassy Saints issued a copyright strike against her channel, claiming unauthorized use of their copyrighted content.<ref name=":1">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJabGNfi9IE</ref>
On September 27th 2024, YouTube creator [https://www.youtube.com/@lotsoflovecindy Lots of Love, Cindy] posted a video review of a nail kit made by the British company [https://www.sassysaints.com/ Sassy Saints],<ref name=":0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89oiL5IBGn4</ref> providing her opinion and experiences with the product.  
 
On February 6th 2025, Sassy Saints issued a copyright strike against her channel, claiming unauthorized use of their copyrighted content.<ref name=":1">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJabGNfi9IE</ref>
==Background==
==Background==
Sassy Saints is a company who makes beauty kits, saying their mission is "to bring salon-quality treatments right to your home".<ref>https://www.sassysaints.com/</ref> Cindy purchased one of their nail manicure kits and made a review video about it, describing her experience using it. She talked about how the kit requires some getting used to, and gave viewers some tips on how to use the kit more effectively.<ref name=":0" /> She had a generally positive experience with the kit until she tried to remove the nail polish. She said it was difficult with conventional store-bought polish remover, and there wasn't enough official polish remover included for long term use.
Sassy Saints is a British company offering a range of beauty kits targeting the home market, with their stated mission being "to bring salon-quality treatments right to your home".<ref>https://www.sassysaints.com/</ref> Cindy purchased one of their nail manicure kits and produced a video review describing her experience with the kit. She talked about how the kit required some getting used to and provided viewers some tips on how to use the kit more effectively.<ref name=":0" /> She had a generally positive experience with the kit until she tried to remove the nail polish, in which she experienced a great level of difficulty. The amount of nail polish remover in the kit was found to be insufficient and store-bought alternatives failed to remove the polish.


==Copyright claim==
==Copyright claim==
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Since then, Sassy Saints have emailed Cindy to clarify what had happened.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm8f-N4RS-I</ref> They say that Cindy received the copyright strike because they hired a 3rd party to help them with brand protection. They also said that their messaging "does not align with how we want to engage with our community" and have said they will "make sure this never happens again to another creator in the future".  
Since then, Sassy Saints have emailed Cindy to clarify what had happened.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm8f-N4RS-I</ref> They say that Cindy received the copyright strike because they hired a 3rd party to help them with brand protection. They also said that their messaging "does not align with how we want to engage with our community" and have said they will "make sure this never happens again to another creator in the future".  


== See also ==
==See also==


* [[Tom Evans Audio copyright strike]]
*[[Tom Evans Audio copyright strike]]


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