Thursday, 15 September 2016

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European Commission wants to break the web, give publishers the right to charge for inbound links

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The European Commission's "copyright modernisation" plan is an unmitigated disaster, but there's one particularly insane section of it that I want to call your attention to: the "link tax," which entitles publishers to payment when people link to them on the internet. (more…)