Problem: In 2019 European parliament has approved the Copyright Directive, a controversial package of legislation designed to update copyright law in Europe for the internet age. What are the key changes that were introduced? What does it entail for the IT companies? Advocates of the directive say it will give the copyright holders power over how internet platforms distribute their content. But critics say it will end up restricting how content is shared online, stifling innovation and free speech.
What is your position? Explain it.