How much are social justice warriors costing their colleges?
"It turns out that advertising to the world that you believe in racial segregation and obedience to the loudest common denominator turns out not to be good for business."
The EU’s Copyright Proposal is Extremely Bad News for Everyone, Especially Wikipedia
"Sites will have to pay to license the technology to match submissions to the database, and to identify near matches as well as exact ones. Sites will be required to have a process to allow rightsholders to update this list with more copyrighted works. Even under the best of circumstances, this presents huge problems."
French president introduces ‘fake news’ bill to fight rumours he’s gay
"Under the law, French authorities would be able to immediately halt the publication of information deemed to be false ahead of elections."
EU Moves to Monitor Uploads, ‘Censor’ Memes, ‘Tax’ Website Links
"The EU is voting to introduce aggressive new online copyright laws and 'widespread censorship' measures, which critics say could strangle new media websites and stifle satire and online meme culture."
Senate candidate arrested for protesting police violence during police charity event
"Brian Ellison walked onto the 5K race course with a GoPro, bullhorn and a message. Police say he violated two city ordinances."
You Can Now Be Imprisoned For Sexism In Belgium
"The fact that this criminalizes speech against a public official is even more concerning."
British Journalist Jailed Without Trial for Covering Child Sex Trafficking Trial
"The judge admitted that whether one is allowed to film certain court procedures comes down to where a comma is placed in the law."