By CCN.com: Article 13 was passed in the European Parliament on Tuesday as the World Wide Web fell further into the hands of EU bureaucrats. After multiple revisions, the directive was eventually passed by 348 MEP’s, with 274 against. Content hosts have always had to police their own platforms for copyright infringements – but now they are being made legally liable for what an individual uploads to their sites. The power of memes is a threat to the establishment and a help to Trump The clause in Article 13 which has caused all the commotion is as follows: “Article 13
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