MiscreantMouse@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agoFar-right figures, including Nazi supporters, anti-gay extremists, and white supremacists, are flocking to Threadswww.mediamatters.orgexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkFar-right figures, including Nazi supporters, anti-gay extremists, and white supremacists, are flocking to Threadswww.mediamatters.orgMiscreantMouse@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square119fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareelscallr@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoIt doesn’t mean you have to give them the platform, though. If they want to create their own Nazi federation that’s entirely on them, but you don’t have to integrate their content.
minus-squareEmperorHenry@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year agoIf these companies are going to control what’s on their platform then they shouldn’t get a liability shield. They’re a bookstore censoring the content of the books they have in the store. If you don’t like what someone has to say online you don’t have to click on their profiles or follow them or read what they’re saying.
It doesn’t mean you have to give them the platform, though. If they want to create their own Nazi federation that’s entirely on them, but you don’t have to integrate their content.
If these companies are going to control what’s on their platform then they shouldn’t get a liability shield.
They’re a bookstore censoring the content of the books they have in the store.
If you don’t like what someone has to say online you don’t have to click on their profiles or follow them or read what they’re saying.