Rejected petition Reconsider Article 13 to prevent major internet censorship.

Copyrighted content should not be infringed upon, this is not the issue. "The language of the law is currently too vague and opens the door for media companies to abuse the legislation" - FilmTheory. If nothing is done to change this, it could end the internet as we know it.

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FilmTheory's simplified explanation of Article 13 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbXHrj8k7dg

YouTube CEO on Article 13 - https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/22/youtube-susan-wojcicki-creators-protest-eu-article-13-copyright-law.html
https://youtube-creators.googleblog.com/2018/10/a-final-update-on-our-priorities-for.html

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/228620

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Date submitted 25 November 2018
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