The European Union is attempting to pass a new copyright regulation that will instead destroy the internet.
Article 13 requires all sites to host non-free copyright tracking bots, which will make heaps more harm than good.
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This problem was already exposed with free software long ago in https://savecodeshare.eu.
Article 13, however, is also worded so that hosting pretty much *everything* is illegal. Webs, books, videos, music, software - all lost forever in the dark. AND MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL: CATS! AND WIKIPEDIA! AND CATS!
It deserved its number, and it deserves to be exiled.
More info here: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/06/eus-copyright-proposal-extremely-bad-news-everyone-even-especially-wikipedia
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