far we are into that yet remains to be saying rebecca reza patterson. the european union the european union parliament in strasburg has just approved just voted to approve major changes to european copyright law a proposal had to move tens of thousands of europeans to protest against the measures and they say they're worried about how new rules will affect free speech on the internet of the heart of the matter is article thirteen of the legislation its proponents claim it would help copyright holders protect their intellectual property. it could lead to censorship. so votes are taking place in the e.u. parliament in strasburg i d w confident matters is that welcome. tell us will absolutely fill look at a milestone decision here by the european parliament with a clear majority they have voted in favor of this new copyrights a directive which basically means that big tech giants like google its platform you tube or facebook will in the future be responsible legally responsible for the