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> You can even use untargeted ads as an alternative.

Why wouldn't those ads be blocked? And they cannot take countermeasures if they were held as illegal in this case. Not sure how that's an alternative.

>That's another hypothesis. The EU could just rule that it's legal to copy content provided for free and then legally "steal" it from other platforms?

Won't that kill EU content creators more than other ones, because non-English EU based content is mostly created and consumed within the EU.