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Top EU Court Says There’s No Right To Online Anonymity, Because Copyright Is More Important (www.techdirt.com)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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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[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

Guys and gals, use I2P. Make systems that are built upon it to make it faster and more diverse. If it becomes as popular as torrents nowadays, we won't have to fear slow speeds and takedowns, nor courts or police - unless they make using anonymous networks a crime...

Anti Commercial-AI license

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

Sweden's on their way to doing that. They're looking into making encrypted chats illegal...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Or Tenfingers sharing protocol.

GUI in the works...

Encryption, takedown safe, etc.