How Secure Video Sharing of LinqTV Flex Works?
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As content creators or video entrepreneurs, you constantly keep worrying about protecting your videos during playback, isn’t it? And that is why, you use layers of encryption including multi-DRM, forensic and dynamic watermarking, and many more advanced tools to prevent screen recording or unauthorized downloads.
But what about the time when you share your videos via links, embed codes, or HLS URLs? The risk of piracy doesn’t disappear – it just transforms. And that is where the need for secure video sharing arises!
In this blog, we’ll delve into secure video sharing, exploring how LinqTV Flex’s security architecture goes beyond playback protection to safeguard your content throughout the sharing journey.
We’ll uncover the primary reasons why secure video sharing is crucial, and explore the benefits of secure video sharing platforms like LinqTV Flex. So, keep reading to learn how you can share your videos with confidence, using LinqTV Flex!
Secure video sharing is crucial for a number of reasons, including:
At LinqTV Flex, we are committed to offering a completely secure video experience, which is defined by three-layered security:
That is why, we have integrated multiple advanced security features like multi-DRM, advanced watermarking that includes forensic and dynamic watermarking, domain restrictions, geoblocking, and more. And the best part is, the majority of these security features are applicable for video sharing too!
When you need to share your videos hosted on LinqTV Flex, you get three options to do so:
For all these three sharing options, you get multiple security features, including:
The compatibility of different sharing options with the security features has been tabulated below.
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Now let’s delve deeper into the functionality of the above-mentioned features to understand how these features work to secure the videos that you share using LinqTV Flex.
LinqTV Flex uses DRM encryption to secure your video content during sharing. DRM is applicable for link-based and embedded code-based content sharing in LinqTV Flex.
Here’s a breakdown of how it works:
In essence, DRM acts like a digital lock and key system for your videos. The encryption scrambles the content, and only authorized users with the proper license can obtain the key to decrypt and watch it. This prevents unauthorized access and piracy during the sharing process.
LinqTV Flex offers two advanced watermarking techniques for video sharing:
These advanced watermarking features work with all the video-sharing options available on LinqTV Flex.
Here’s how they work:
Server-side Watermarking
Forensic Watermarking
Here, it is important to note that apart from advanced watermarking, LinqTV Flex does offer visible watermarking features too, but those watermarks are player-dependent. Hence, if you want to apply visible watermarks