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This is a good example of how copyright’s continuing obsession with ownership and control of digital material is warping the entire legal system in the EU. What was supposed to be simply a fair way of rewarding creators has resulted in a monstrous system of routine government surveillance carried out on hundreds of millions of innocent people just in case they copy a digital file.

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[–] TokyoMonsterTrucker@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 5 months ago (1 children)

ITT: people who apparently think the only online crime is copyright infringement.