Internet Archive Labeled Terrorist, Political Takedown Pending

Cari Machet carimachet at gmail.com
Fri Apr 12 13:15:20 PDT 2019


Mother of god

On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 at 04:20, grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20181212/17531141214/if-youre-worried-about-bad-eu-internet-regulation-just-wait-until-you-see-new-terrorist-regulation.shtml
>
> https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190408/22123841955/european-parliament-moves-forward-with-terrorist-content-regulation-that-will-lead-to-massive-internet-censorship.shtml
>
> https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190410/14580641973/eu-tells-internet-archive-that-much-site-is-terrorist-content.shtml
>
> http://blog.archive.org/2019/04/10/official-eu-agencies-falsely-report-more-than-550-archive-org-urls-as-terrorist-content/
>
> We've been trying to explain for the past few months just how
> absolutely insane the new EU Terrorist Content Regulation will be for
> the internet. Among many other bad provisions, the big one is that it
> would require content removal within one hour as long as any
> "competent authority" within the EU sends a notice of content being
> designated as "terrorist" content. The law is set for a vote in the EU
> Parliament just next week. And as if they were attempting to show just
> how absolutely insane the law would be for the internet, multiple
> European agencies (we can debate if they're "competent") decided to
> send over 500 totally bogus takedown demands to the Internet Archive
> last week, claiming it was hosting terrorist propaganda content. [...]
> And just in case you think that maybe the requests are somehow legit,
> they are so obviously bogus that anyone with a browser would know they
> are bogus. Included in the list of takedown demands are a bunch of the
> Archive's "collection pages" including the entire Project Gutenberg
> page of public domain texts, it's collection of over 15 million freely
> downloadable texts, the famed Prelinger Archive of public domain films
> and the Archive's massive Grateful Dead collection. Oh yeah, also a
> page of CSPAN recordings. So much terrorist content!
>
>
>
>
> https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/11/much-to-oracles-chagrin-pentagon-names-microsoft-and-amazon-as-10b-jedi-cloud-contract-finalists/
>
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