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The European Union has given its final approval to Article 11 (which is now 15) and 13 (now 17) Copyright Directive designed to update copyright law in Europe’s online space. The vote was 348 to 274. Google, YouTube, and other tech giants say that the rule will limit user-generated content and stifle creativity. For more information, visit downinthepit.com.
Die Antwoord's Ninja has been accused of sexual assault, trafficking, and Satanism. Warner Music Group has signed an algorithm to a record deal. Fall Out Boy is facing a lawsuit over use of their giant furry llama puppets. For more information, visit downinthep.it.