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People have been arrested over facebook in the US, for example: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/may/18/facebook-comments-arrest-prosecution https://ww
by bigbugbag 9y ago
People have been arrested over facebook in the US, for example:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/may/18/facebook-comments-arrest-prosecution https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/may/18/facebook-com...
http://www.businessinsider.com/people-arrested-for-facebook-posts-2013-7?IR=T http://www.businessinsider.com/people-arrested-for-facebook-...
AFAIK most of the countries have had arrestations over facebook posts, those who have not are following this global trend.
- Synaesthesia 9y agoInteresting I did not know that. Of course there are limits to free speech. Threats, and involvement in criminal activity, like if I order somebody to shoot someone, that’s not protected by free speech. This was a pretty innucous statement not a threat.