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It's utter nonsense.
This was done in Spain and what happened was Google killed all their referral traffic - the papers lost more money. Madness.
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Aha. So if I post a short snippet of a news article on here, do I cause problems for LFGSS? Will this have a big impact on us, @Velocio?
Oliver Schick
I can't really imagine that merely using a title of an article in a link would require a licence, so I'd happily believe that's nonsense, but how do people see the rest of this law? Is it likely to have been one of the drivers of 'Brexit'?
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2018/sep/12/eu-copyright-law-may-force-tech-giants-to-pay-billions-to-publishers-facebook-google