It's been a good ride, y'all. But today, Articles 11 and 13 of the EU Copyright Directive passed with no amendments. We're likely about to see a massive purge of user-generated content if it even has a 'risk' of violating copyright due to the implementation of bots and algorithms meant to delete anything that 'could possibly' violate copyright in an attempt to keep the now-liable web platforms that host our content safe from lawsuits.

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Given that Dead Week is about to begin on my campus, I thought it might be prudent to put out December's update a little early. To begin with, happy holidays to all. Regardless of what you celebrate, or if you celebrate at all, I hope that your midwinter is full of cheer, peace, and warmth. Especially warmth. I swear, one of these days the wind is just going to peel my entire face off. May you all spend this month with friends and loved ones.

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LINK TO PETITION AGAINST ARTICLE 13 HERE

CONTACT YOUR MEPs

On March 21st, several websites will blackout in protest of the Directive, such as Wikipedia.

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EU COPYRIGHT REFORM: OUR FIGHT WAS NOT IN VAIN


Link above goes to a simple but good article, which lays out what has been accomplished in the fight against the broken Copyright Directive of the EU.

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