A lot has been written about the danger the planned EU copyright reform poses for freedom of speech online, for memes and remixes, for software developers, and startups. Below, my colleague Dan Dalton and I draw attention to another group that would be badly affected by the planned law: Sports fans across Europe. Filtering fan culture away As you may have heard, Article 13 would establish “censorship machines†that surveil all your posts on internet platforms and scan them for supposed copyright infringement. If these filters don’t approve your upload, it will never go online. Upload filters would prevent any video using even the shortest snippets of sports broadcasts from seeing the…
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https://ift.tt/2LZoOo1 Julia Reda September 04, 2018 at 12:01PM
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