Sligo MEP Marian Harkin has backed Europe's position for new rules on digital copyright.
The controversial measure has sparked debate over freedom of expression online - with musicians and creators campaigning for regulations on how material is used by global tech giants.
The Independent representative for Midlands North West says many of the tech firms make substantial profits from other's creative work.
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