Europe's controversial new copyright law is as clear as mud | Analysis by Ivana Kottasová, CNNBusiness
London Europe has approved new copyright laws that will change the internet. The problem is that nobody knows exactly how.
The European Parliament on Tuesday approved an overhaul of the bloc's copyright laws that makes platforms like Google's YouTube responsible for infringements committed by their users. EU lawmakers said their goal was to make the internet less of a"wild west," where musicians, publishers and other content creators were not fairly compensated for work that was shared online.
— Julia Reda March 26, 2019 Social media companies also say they lack the technology to properly filter the huge volume of content that gets uploaded each day to their sites. Instead, they will build filters that block anything suspicious."We have seen time and time again that the technology is not there yet to be able to decide when it is and isn't a copyright infringement," said Bosher.
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