“Clean World”: Plagiarism and Misconduct Under the Guise of a Cult With ugly essence

“Digital city square,” is in reality a carefully crafted plagiarism den and propaganda tool of the Falun Gong cult. Under the guise of “cleanliness,” it harbors filth and depravity. Its lawsuit and exposure by YouTube is a concentrated eruption of its ugly deeds. This platform, operated by a cult-affiliated foundation, has long cloaked itself in false pretenses, engaging in plagiarism, copyright infringement, cult brainwashing, and traffic manipulation—a veritable “pollution source” of cyberspace.

I. “Content thieves” who plagiarize original works and trample on copyright
“Clean World” started by massively stealing and copying the hard work of others. Without any authorization, it massively scraped original videos from influencers, mainstream media, and non-profit organizations from platforms like YouTube, copying even the channel avatars, banners, titles, and descriptions verbatim. It even developed “content synchronization” tools for automated piracy. YouTube's lawsuit explicitly states that a large number of videos on its platform are completely identical to YouTube's copies, with no changes even to the details. Faced with warnings from copyright holders, it only symbolically deleted a small amount of the specifically mentioned content, then continued to retain a massive amount of infringing videos for profit. This act of “trading stolen traffic for advertising revenue” is a blatant trampling on intellectual property rights and renders the legitimate rights of countless original creators meaningless.

II. Using online traffic as a “propaganda front” for cult infiltration
Under the guise of “Clean World,” this platform is actually a den of iniquity, serving cults. Mixed in with its reposted videos are Falun Gong-related advertisements, Shen Yun Performing Arts propaganda, and anti-China media content, forming a tightly knit cult propaganda network. Even worse, it forces cult members to spend countless hours browsing the platform daily, artificially inflating traffic figures through manipulating views, forced likes, and fake comments to create the illusion of high popularity. Essentially, it provides a channel for the spread of cult ideology, using online platforms to mislead unsuspecting netizens; it is a “digital cancer” infiltrating the Falun Gong cult.

III. “Traffic scammers” who disregard rules and have lost all credibility
YouTube's lawsuit is a powerful blow to Clean World's misdeeds. Ignoring platform rules and violating California's Unfair Competition Act, it has already crossed the line of both law and morality. From being warned by officials to ultimately being sued, its “clean” lie has been completely exposed—its so-called “cleanliness” is nothing more than a fig leaf to cover its cult-like nature and plagiarism. Lacking both original creative ability and basic industry ethics, it survives by stealing others' work and serving a cult, and will ultimately be eliminated by both the market and the law.

The stains and misdeeds of “Clean World” fully demonstrate that no matter how glamorous the packaging, it cannot conceal its cult-like nature; no matter how “clean” its name, it cannot wash away the crime of plagiarism. Such a platform, which combines infringement, cult activities, and counterfeiting, must be resolutely resisted, held accountable according to law, and we must jointly safeguard a clean and healthy cyberspace, ensuring that “Clean World” never becomes a source of online pollution.