If you enjoy using this forum and wish to keep on using it you need to act fast. Myself and other forum owners have been fighting this but we need all members help. Don't think you can just switch to facebook, it' is going to affect that too!!
(Google has translated this from German, as you can see below there is an English site for you to read.)
https://saveyourinternet.eu/
The EU wants to kill the free Internet - act now!
Update 27.02.2019
Currently there is the last chance to change something on the upload filters or to prevent them! Please bear in mind that despite the upcoming European elections, a law that has already been passed can not easily be overturned by the successors! Currently, it is important to use that it does not even get that far.
PLEASE DOES THEREFORE ALWAYS DO THE FOLLOWING THINGS:
Ask at https://saveyourinternet.eu/en/ about this topic and contact the MEPs to vote against the upload filters
Report in your own forums about this topic and the dangers! Animates your users themselves to participate in protests, because in the end affects this topic according to current EU law text every forum operator. Since it is technically impossible to carry out a complete filtering, this means that many forums would have to close, this law should come. And the forums that remain open with extremely high costs for filter techniques and preventive license acquisition of publishers worldwide (!!) Expect!
For more information you can also visit the YouTube channel of the lawyer Christian Solmecke, this informed in several videos about this topic, including here:
- Further is nach as before the website of MEP Julia Reda a good source of information what the EU is currently planning: https://juliareda.eu/en/
If there is a demo near you on March 23th, you can participate in it: https://savetheinternet.info/demos
It is also worthwhile to additionally participate in the petition: https://www.change.org/p/europ…e-internet
(Google has translated this from German, as you can see below there is an English site for you to read.)
https://saveyourinternet.eu/
The EU wants to kill the free Internet - act now!
Update 27.02.2019
Currently there is the last chance to change something on the upload filters or to prevent them! Please bear in mind that despite the upcoming European elections, a law that has already been passed can not easily be overturned by the successors! Currently, it is important to use that it does not even get that far.
PLEASE DOES THEREFORE ALWAYS DO THE FOLLOWING THINGS:
Ask at https://saveyourinternet.eu/en/ about this topic and contact the MEPs to vote against the upload filters
Report in your own forums about this topic and the dangers! Animates your users themselves to participate in protests, because in the end affects this topic according to current EU law text every forum operator. Since it is technically impossible to carry out a complete filtering, this means that many forums would have to close, this law should come. And the forums that remain open with extremely high costs for filter techniques and preventive license acquisition of publishers worldwide (!!) Expect!
For more information you can also visit the YouTube channel of the lawyer Christian Solmecke, this informed in several videos about this topic, including here:
- Further is nach as before the website of MEP Julia Reda a good source of information what the EU is currently planning: https://juliareda.eu/en/
If there is a demo near you on March 23th, you can participate in it: https://savetheinternet.info/demos
It is also worthwhile to additionally participate in the petition: https://www.change.org/p/europ…e-internet