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How EU copyright law could bar online memes

EU copyright law

Memes, remixes and other user-generated content could disappear online if the EU’s proposed rules on copyright become law, experts warn.

Digital rights groups are campaigning against Copyright Directive, which the European Parliament will vote on later this month.

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