EU Moves to Monitor Uploads, ‘Censor’ Memes, ‘Tax’ Website Links – IOTW Report

EU Moves to Monitor Uploads, ‘Censor’ Memes, ‘Tax’ Website Links

Breitbart London: The European Union (EU) is less than a month away from voting to introduce aggressive new online copyright laws and “widespread censorship” measures, which critics say could strangle new media websites and stifle satire and online meme culture.

Unelected European Commission bureaucrats have drafted legislation which detractors say could force online platforms to monitor and control all uploads to some platforms with “content recognition technologies”. They are also said to have proposed what has been termed a ‘link tax’, which could compel blogs and other websites to pay just to reference content. more here

8 Comments on EU Moves to Monitor Uploads, ‘Censor’ Memes, ‘Tax’ Website Links

  1. Oppressive regimes REQUIRE censorship.
    The EU is no exception.

    Just as in the UK, France, Spain, Cuba, Zimbabwe, CA, NY, OR, WA, DC and other tyrannical oligarchies, freedom of thought is dangerous – and must be stopped!

    “Thought” crimes become, increasingly, more punishable than actual violent crimes (particularly by “protected” species and groups) and, of course, infinitely more punishable than corruption in gov’t.

    izlamo delenda est …

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  2. @ janitor, a lot of tricky problems can be circumvented by using a VPN, but it has to be the right one (look up 5 eyes, 9 eyes). That’s for getting the information. As far as getting it out there, there are a few hoops to jump, but it can be done. Surreptitiously.

    At the end of this, it’s two problems, one stone.
    Paying for the migrants.
    Keeping the populace so in the dark they don’t even know where the doors are.
    https://gatesofvienna.net/2018/05/george-soros-wants-the-eu-to-borrow-money-to-pay-for-unrestricted-migration-into-europe/

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