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Web giants to cooperate on removal of extremist content
- __derek__ 10y agoI don't feel comfortable flagging it because I disagree with the reasoning behind the policy, but isn't this political?[1] [1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13108404 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13108404
- jasonkostempski 10y agoIf you think it is political, you must flag it, regardless of your comfort. Obey.
- swayvil 10y agoBigass world-spanning censorship engine. I can't think of anything to say that isn't totally obvious.
- hackuser 10y agoThis can be used to censor any content, needless to say.
- yarou 10y agoA big win for virtue signalers, champagne socialists, and pseudointellectuals everywhere.
- yostrovs 10y agoNot yet clear whether Marxist thought will be blocked as extremist.
- grzm 10y agoIf you're referring to detox week, which explicitly supports flagging political submissions, you probably shouldn't be surprised if it does when you specifically call it out as Marxist.
- aussieguy123 10y agoSeems the method will rely on sharing file hashes. Should work in most cases but hashes would not be that difficult for a bad actor to change with some basic knowledge (I.e. terrorist uploader)