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Spain Orders Blocks On Archive.today And Its Mirrors
cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1413087/spain-orders-blocks-on-archive-today-and-its-mirrors
computerhoy.20minutos.es/tendencias/adios-archive-today-espana-ministerio-cultura-ordena-bloquear-servicio_7038318_0.htmlReplying to @beep@piefed.world
TL;DR It's copyright.
Apparently the archive's crawlers have been able to access material that is paywalled in a regular browser and that's got copyright holders' panties in a bunch.
Replying to @palordrolap@fedia.io
Naturally the rights holder failing to properly secure their shit is everyone else’s problem.