{"id":280134,"date":"2011-02-24T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T08:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/02\/24\/kanye-west-kanye-wests-video-faces-ban-over-epilepsy-fears\/"},"modified":"2011-02-24T08:12:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T08:12:00","slug":"kanye-west-kanye-wests-video-faces-ban-over-epilepsy-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/kanye-west-kanye-wests-video-faces-ban-over-epilepsy-fears\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West &#8211; Kanye West&#8217;s Video Faces Ban Over Epilepsy Fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"23\"><!--INFOLINKS_ON--><\/p>\n<p>Bosses at an epilepsy organisation are calling for KANYE WEST&#8217;s latest music video to be taken off the internet over fears it could cause seizures among sufferers.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe hip-hop star&#8217;s promo for All of the Lights, which features Rihanna, uses so much flashing imagery that regulators at the U.K.&#8217;s Ofcom authority have deemed the video unsuitable to be broadcasted on British television.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Experts at Cambridge Research Systems claim the video contains flashes that could trigger seizures in people with photosensitive epilepsy.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n However, no broadcasting regulations regarding flashing imagery are in place online &#8211; so officials at Epilepsy Action are demanding that the clip be taken off YouTube.com, even though it has already racked up almost five million hits since its debut at the weekend (19-20Feb11).<\/p>\n<p><!--INFOLINKS_OFF--><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contactmusic.com\/news.nsf\/story\/kanye-wests-video-faces-ban-over-epilepsy-fears_1203861\" title=\"Kanye West - Kanye West's Video Faces Ban Over Epilepsy Fears\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kanye West &#8211; Kanye West&#8217;s Video Faces Ban Over Epilepsy Fears<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Bosses at an epilepsy organisation are calling for KANYE WEST&#8217;s latest music video to be taken off the internet over fears it could cause seizures among sufferers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kanye West - Kanye West&#039;s Video Faces Ban Over Epilepsy Fears - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/kanye-west-kanye-wests-video-faces-ban-over-epilepsy-fears\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Kanye West - Kanye West&#039;s Video Faces Ban Over Epilepsy Fears - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Bosses at an epilepsy organisation are calling for KANYE WEST&#039;s latest music video to be taken off the internet over fears it could cause seizures among sufferers.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/kanye-west-kanye-wests-video-faces-ban-over-epilepsy-fears\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/kanye-west-kanye-wests-video-faces-ban-over-epilepsy-fears\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Kanye West &#8211; 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