Article 2FVYP Mormon church uses bogus copyright claims in attempt to censor Mormonleaks

Mormon church uses bogus copyright claims in attempt to censor Mormonleaks

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Cory Doctorow
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Mormonleaks is a whistleblower site dedicated to revealing corruption and hypocrisy in the Church of Latter Day Saints; over four months, it has published many documents that did just that, but when it published a leaked Powerpoint revealing the Church's view on "the roots of apostasy, such as pornography, campaigns to ordain women, challenges to church history and general 'lack of righteousness,'" the Church turned to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and a bogus claim of copyright infringement to get the document taken down. (more")

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