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The problem I see with this is: how do they know someone is who they claim to be on Facebook? There's no indication in the article that they collaborated with F
by mapleoin 10y ago
The problem I see with this is: how do they know someone is who they claim to be on Facebook? There's no indication in the article that they collaborated with Facebook and an ISP to link a user's post with their (possibly dynamic) IP address and home address. There's a big leap from "it appears someone posted hate speech using your facebook account" to "you are guilty of posting hate speech on facebook".
- yAnonymous 10y agoFacebook is readily complying with all of this, as they do in all countries with similar government censorship. They even gave a private company working for the German government access to delete Facebook posts as they see fit. http://www.theverge.com/2015/9/15/9329119/facebook-germany-hate-speech-xenophobia-migrant-refugee http://www.theverge.com/2015/9/15/9329119/facebook-germany-h... http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Facebook-Hasskommentare-werden-nun-in-Deutschland-geprueft-3071824.html http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Facebook-Hasskommenta... (German) It's not too far-fetched to assume that they have access to IPs.