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In the US, at least, this isn't true. ISPs aren't considered common carriers--you can thank Ajit Pai for that. If it were true, it would be true for both Twit
by zenexer 7y ago
In the US, at least, this isn't true. ISPs aren't considered common carriers--you can thank Ajit Pai for that.
If it were true, it would be true for both Twitter and email. Messages from both systems hop between neutral providers in the exact same manner.
- tremon 7y agoLet's avoid the contorted legal definition here, and instead use the real-world definition where "common carrier network" means using an established protocol for routing and delivery, in which many separate entities work together to establish network reach.
- zenexer 7y agoIn that case, it's true for both Twitter and email. The exact same network is used.