Internet Insider: Link Tax latest + a powerful new way to speak out against surveillance
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- Published on Friday, 14 October 2016 08:45
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INTERNET INSIDER
October 14, 2016
... Opposition to the European Commission’s Link Tax proposals is spreading fast. This week, our friends at the Initiative Against An Ancillary Copyright published a hard-hitting new piece, setting out exactly why the lobbying efforts of publishing giants in favour of the Link Tax is so misleading. We’ll soon be launching a new way to ensure your voice gets heard against this terrible idea — stay tuned!
In other big news, in Canada we’ve just launched our powerful new Save Our Security tool, to give every Canadian a straightforward way of speaking out against the government’s spying Bill C-51 — and to call for the strong privacy rules that are needed to keep us safe from surveillance. You can check it out right now at SaveOurSecurity.ca
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