Civil society calls for the deletion of the #censorshipmachine

Today, 16 October, European Digital Rights (EDRi), together with 56 other civil society organisations, sent an open letter to EU decision makers. The letter calls for the deletion of the Article 13 of the Copyright Directive proposal, pointing out that monitoring and filtering of internet content that it proposes breach citizens’ fundamental rights.

Country: EU

Domains: IPR

Stakeholder: Civil Society

Tags: content filtering, Internet, upload filter, censorship, copyright reform

Posted on Monday 16 October 2017

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