From ther NRB:
Electronic Frontier Foundation
As the EU advances the new Copyright Directive towards becoming law in its 28 member-states, it’s important to realize that the EU’s plan will end up censoring the Internet for everyone, not just Europeans. A quick refresher: Under Article 13 of the new Copyright Directive, anyone who operates a (sufficiently large) platform where people can post works that might be copyrighted (like text, pictures, videos, code, games, audio etc) will have to crowdsource a database of “copyrighted works” that users aren’t allowed to post, and block anything that seems to match one of the database entries. READ MORE
