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You are proving the OPs point. No government compelled cloudflare to stop providing services for the daily stormer. They stopped because most people don’t want
by xnyan 8y ago
You are proving the OPs point. No government compelled cloudflare to stop providing services for the daily stormer. They stopped because most people don’t want services from your neighborhood white supremacy DNS provider and that was what cloudflare would be known as if they did.
Should the government compell private internet service firms to service anyone?
- sb057 8y agoAn argument can be made that if the ability to use the web is a human right[1] then yes, governments have a responsibility to ensure their citizens can actually use it. You can make an analogy to (private) providers of healthcare denying coverage to patients they find disagreeable. [1] https://www.theverge.com/2016/7/4/12092740/un-resolution-condemns-disrupting-internet-access https://www.theverge.com/2016/7/4/12092740/un-resolution-con...
- xnyan 8y agoIn what ways are domain name services analogues to healthcare?