Here's my reading (MP3) of Today, Europe Lost The Internet. Now, We Fight Back, written for EFF Deeplinks on the morning of the EU's catastrophic decision to vote in the new Copyright Directive with all its worst clauses intact.
Podcast: Today, Europe Lost The Internet. Now, We Fight Back.
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- #fixcopyright
- article 11
- article 13
- censorship machines
- copyright directive
- cory doctorow
- eff
- eucd
- link tax
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