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EU Enters “Final Stage” of Crafting Bill Forcing Big Tech Censorship
PlanetFreeWill.com ^

Posted on 09/06/2018 11:14:43 AM PDT by PFW

The European Union is in the final stages of crafting legislation that will force big tech and internet companies to censor “extremist” content and cooperate with law enforcement, Reuters reports.

The bill is expected to be released by the end of the month and will absolutely require companies such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter to swiftly remove any content considered terroristic from their platforms.

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1 posted on 09/06/2018 11:14:43 AM PDT by PFW
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To: PFW

The equivalent of book burning. You just knew that when the time came for this to happen it would be led by idiots who call themselves intellectuals.


2 posted on 09/06/2018 11:16:34 AM PDT by neverevergiveup
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To: PFW

In the future, please place your blog material in our bloggers forum.


3 posted on 09/06/2018 11:22:23 AM PDT by Admin Moderator
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To: palmer; semimojo
EU Enters “Final Stage” of Crafting Bill Forcing Big Tech Censorship

Well this ought to be a wakeup call for you guys. If Europe wants to do it, it's got to brain dead stupid.

The sensible thing to do is the exact opposite of what Europe wants to do.

4 posted on 09/06/2018 11:29:12 AM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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To: PFW

Crafting the favorite word of American Yuppie Diplomats.


5 posted on 09/06/2018 12:39:17 PM PDT by Jumper
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...require companies such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter to swiftly remove any content considered terroristic from their platforms.

"Terroristic" in the EU context actually means dissent against the policy of flooding indigenous European homelands with a tidal wave of migrant colonists.

6 posted on 09/06/2018 1:38:09 PM PDT by Spirochete (GOP: Gutless Old Party)
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“EU recommendations were sent out at the time regarding the speedy removal of all content including terrorist content, incitement to hatred and violence, child sexual abuse material, counterfeit products, and copyright infringement.”

“The threat eventually led to the creation of an online “code of conduct” aimed at fighting racism and xenophobia across Europe, an effort both the EU and big tech collaborated on.”

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-09-05/eu-enters-final-stage-crafting-bill-forcing-big-tech-censorship


7 posted on 09/06/2018 1:40:36 PM PDT by Brian Griffin
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Your blog sucks.


8 posted on 09/06/2018 3:46:15 PM PDT by humblegunner
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