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If the govt. was to force WhatsApp's hand, I'm sure we'd see democracy in action if they prevented everyone using the app for 24 hours, replacing the facility t
by iamben 10y ago
If the govt. was to force WhatsApp's hand, I'm sure we'd see democracy in action if they prevented everyone using the app for 24 hours, replacing the facility to message with a note telling users to contact their local MP (with clickable email / phone numbers - and maybe links to the ORG).
- JoshTriplett 10y agoOr even just put a banner at the top of the app.
- bencollier49 10y agoAnd then suddenly Facebook find themselves legally responsible for the things published on their platform, perhaps. They're not going to stand up to the government, they're in too weak a position.