How the DMCA has become one of the biggest threats to online speech

?Major flaws in the current system have allowed it to be weaponized and used as a censorship tool.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was introduced on October 28, 1998 at a time when the commercially available internet was still fairly new.

The goal of the DMCA was to address online copyright infringement in a way that balances the interests of copyright owners, online service providers, and internet users.

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