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Verified account@Europarl_EN Latest news from the European Parliament. Tweets by the Parliament's web team. Find plenary content with
#EPlenary. RTs ≠ endorsement@FixIt_EU The
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Not in our name: Why European creators must oppose the EU's proposal to limit linking and censor the internet (a rebuttal to
@Soc_Of_Authors) https://boingboing.net/2018/09/10/not-in-our-name.html …#FixCopyright#SaveYourInternet#CensorshipMachines#LinkTaxpic.twitter.com/kO5UiTEvkR
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Tomorrow, the European Parliament will vote on proposed changes to copyright law. To make it short: IF YOU WANT TO ENJOY CONTENT CREATORS FROM THE EU IN THE FUTURE, TELL YOUR MEP TO VOTE AGAINST IT. More info from
@Wikimedia here: http://bit.ly/2x5jUAi#fixcopyright pic.twitter.com/8FJvBBQsSt
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The EU Parliament votes tomorrow on the Copyright Directive. We are asking MEPs to
#FixCopyright with positive amendments to the directive which would protect the Open internet. Read more about Wikimedia's position here: https://medium.com/freely-sharing-the-sum-of-all-knowledge/time-is-running-out-tell-the-european-parliament-now-to-fixcopyright-in-the-eu-723b0482d32e …Show this thread -
Sharing video online of a couple’s first dance will probably be blocked by the copyright directive. Uploads of videos with copyrighted songs even in the background will be blocked by automated software.
#FixCopyright http://edima-eu.org/news/getthefacts-before-the-copyright-vote-on-12-september/#point6 …pic.twitter.com/kS0GFJ0MqR
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What exactly did the
@Europarl_EN decide today on copyright? Here’s our unofficial consolidated list of what MEPs want to change about the@EU_Commission’s original proposal (including Articles 11 & 13): https://juliareda.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/EP-copyright-consolidated.pdf …#SaveYourInternet#FixCopyright -
With the European Parliament vote on the copyright directive, the internet lost – for now https://creativecommons.org/2018/09/12/with-the-european-parliament-vote-on-the-copyright-directive-the-internet-lost-for-now/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitterfacebook&utm_content=12-sept-vote-done …
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#Copyright Mythbusters: will snippets disappear from the internet? Don't worry.@EU_Commission's proposal won't change the rules on snippets http://bit.ly/2fQC5Dk#fixcopyright pic.twitter.com/KPJgX3DvwZ
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Things that are more important than copyright, by
@copyfighters, in Lisbon.#SaveYourInternet#FixCopyright pic.twitter.com/yJkpaS9UwX
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"Crunch time for
#copyright: Europe needs to find the best way forward" Check out@Ansip_eu's recent blog post about modernising copyright rules in Europe and making them fit for the digital age http://bit.ly/2NsRE4Q#fixcopyright pic.twitter.com/k22gKqGX7g
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Do you read Wikipedia? (Of course you do.) Then you should help us promote everyone's right to participate in knowledge and culture. If you're from the EU, tell your MEP:
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@Europarl_EN was given the chance to#fixcopyright & signal to the world that progressive changes to law can empower new creators and champion creativity and the open web." - https://creativecommons.org/2018/09/12/with-the-european-parliament-vote-on-the-copyright-directive-the-internet-lost-for-now/ …#SaveYourInternet@creativecommonsShow this thread -
Just passed Place Gutenberg named after the man who invented the printing press to see Article 13 mentioned on the statue. No escaping copyright tonight
#FixCopyright#SaveYourInternetpic.twitter.com/zTQugosPlO
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EU Copyright Reform Good: - a broad exception for TDM - safeguards for the public domain - freedom of panorama - an exception for user generated content Bad: - publishers' right - pre-filtering Tell your MEP how to
#fixcopyright today! https://medium.com/freely-sharing-the-sum-of-all-knowledge/time-is-running-out-tell-the-european-parliament-now-to-fixcopyright-in-the-eu-723b0482d32e … -
So yes, work is needed to adapt to the digital world. Let's
#fixcopyright all together and ensure Internet is a place allowing for access and free sharing of information, culture and history. Https://fixcopyright.wikimedia.orgShow this thread -
We’re delighted that the EU
#copyrightdirective was passed by@Europarl_En today. Huge thanks to all the MEPs who voted in favor to support creators and to#fixcopyright -
Come on Europe, say no to upload filters and help artists continue to make and create. MEPs: please do the right thing and vote no to Article 13
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Even videos of a school play will probably get blocked under the new copyright directive if there’s music playing in the background
#FixCopyright http://edima-eu.org/news/getthefacts-before-the-copyright-vote-on-12-september/#point9 …pic.twitter.com/PSepHUsSIH
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Do you love your internet? New EU copyright reforms are being proposed on Sept 5 which could threaten your internet. Protect
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Your internet is under threat. Here’s why you should care about European Copyright Reform.
#FixCopyright Read the statement by@Wikimedia Foundation's Chair@mSefi.https://medium.com/freely-sharing-the-sum-of-all-knowledge/your-internet-is-under-threat-heres-why-you-should-care-about-european-copyright-reform-7eb6ff4cf321 …
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