June 12, 2018 03:00 pm PDT
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The EU's terrible copyright proposal will "carpet bomb" the whole world's internet with censorship and surveillance
There's one week to go until an EU committee votes on a plan to "transform the internet into a tool for surveillance and control," that will permanently cement the place of American internet giants like Google and Facebook, freezing out smaller internet companies (and even large nonprofits like Wikipedia) who lack the tens of millions of dollars that complying with the rule will require. (more…)
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