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The context of the discussion is large websites acting as platforms. Their users are bound to have conflicting views about what's "objectionable". So when the m
by the8472 9y ago
The context of the discussion is large websites acting as platforms. Their users are bound to have conflicting views about what's "objectionable". So when the moderation mechanism is deletion instead of letting users just filter then the website has to preferentially treat one group instead of being a platform for everyone.
- chii 9y agoBut the deeper issue is that done people don't want certain content to even exist, and won't be satisfied with just a filter (even thought they can't tell the difference between filter and deletion).