Film Industry Abandons Support of Article 13
An open letter says that the film industry has abandoned support of Europe’s Article 13 – because it supports tech companies too much.
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Petition Against Article 11 and Article 13 Nears 4 Million Signatures
A petition against Europe’s Article 11 and Article 13 is continuing to grow. It has now reached nearly 4 million signatures.
Article 13 Supporters Changes Tactics, Say’s It’s All About YouTube
Major media conglomerates are changing tactics when it comes to pushing for the censorship machine. They now say it’s all about YouTube payouts.
Uber Fined €1 Million for 2016 Data Breach in Europe
Ride hailing service Uber has been fined €1 Million for the data breach it experienced in 2016. The total fine comes from two different countries.
Trilogue Meetings Barely Nudge Needle in Article 11 and Article 13
Article 11 and Article 13 are currently in “Trilogue” meetings. Leaks suggest that the EU’s copyright proposal haven’t changed much.
Article 11 Amendment Could Kill Creative Commons News
Article 11 (AKA the Link Tax) is currently receiving amendments. One Amendment could mean the death of Creative Commons.
YouTube Joins Opposition, Speaks Out Against EU’s Article 13
The head of YouTube is joining the massive opposition and condemning article 13 as a threat to free speech.
Italy’s Opposition Shows Fight to Stop Article 11 and 13 Not Over
There’s been some movement on the Article 11 and Article 13 file. Italy is now voicing opposition to the directives.
Facebook Could Face a $1.63 Billion Fine Over Breach
The 50 million user data breach apparently affected 5 million European users. Some are saying that Facebook could be slapped with a $1.63 billion fine.
Former Universal Music Exec: Article 13 Will Hold Music Industry Back
While some may look at the European copyright debate as an artist vs tech debate, some voices are casting doubt on that perspective.
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