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> On the other hand, locking in a monopolistic player, particularly in the context of a government that has shown a desire for more control over the flow of inf
by avemuri 6y ago
> On the other hand, locking in a monopolistic player, particularly in the context of a government that has shown a desire for more control over the flow of information is a real downside.
This may warrant more than a single sentence. The government has in the past gone as far as turning the internet off in areas it doesn't want in the public eye. Censorship and banning of outlets is fairly common, and rarely as high profile as the recent tiktok ban.