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Related > French press publishers are accusing Elon Musk of using new features on X, formerly known as Twitter, to avoid paying for copyright-protected content
by mgiannopoulos 3y ago
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> French press publishers are accusing Elon Musk of using new features on X, formerly known as Twitter, to avoid paying for copyright-protected content.
X is expected to remove headlines and text from news stories shared on the platform, according to Fortune. Musk confirmed the move and claimed the reason behind it was “aesthetics.” In France, however, representatives for press publishers see it as a "coarse attempt to evade neighboring rights."
https://www.politico.eu/article/elon-musk-accused-of-trying-to-dodge-copyright-rules/ https://www.politico.eu/article/elon-musk-accused-of-trying-...
- 3cats-in-a-coat 3y agoIn this particular case, Agence-France Presse played a stupid game and won a stupid award. Asking for money so people can link to you using metadata you willingly provide for social media integration is idiotic.