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>"internet based service", which "accessibility is restricted due to specific, technical precautionary measures", and which "purpose is to allow or encourage sp
by akerro 8y ago
>"internet based service", which "accessibility is restricted due to specific, technical precautionary measures", and which "purpose is to allow or encourage specific illegal actions".
That's technically what youtube and liveleak do in Germany.
- anoncoward111 8y agoI want to see everybody at DW go to prison for hosting comments on news articles which could be considered inflammatory. Elites need equal prosecution under law!
- koboll 8y agoCan't you just argue that you set up your Tor node with an intent to facilitate legal actions, and don't condone or encourage people to misuse it?
- mreome 8y agoBut you would be facing a government arguing that Tor doesn't have any legitimate legal uses... after being put through the process of being raided, having all your equipment confiscated, and being arrested.
- kbwt 8y agoIn the currently proposed revision, the law applies to anyone facilitating access to an internet-based service "unless the criminal use of the service is of insignificant importance". See the changes relative to the original draft here: https://www.internet-strafrecht.com/wp-content/plugins/download-attachments/includes/download.php?id=2691 https://www.internet-strafrecht.com/wp-content/plugins/downl...
- koboll 8y agoDoes that mean YouTube would be liable for hosting the NZ shooter's terrorist-act livestream? Seems pretty significant.
- batmenace 8y agohow is it the purpose of youtube to encourage or allow illegal action
- akerro 8y agoThey somehow feel responsible for hosting russia today channels and anti-vax videos.