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"Shreya Singhal v. Union of India shields Twitter from any liability for failing to take down content unless a court order is passed asking it to do the same."
by CMGPwned 6y ago
"Shreya Singhal v. Union of India shields Twitter from any liability for failing to take down content unless a court order is passed asking it to do the same."
source: https://internetfreedom.in/joint-letter-to-twitter-about-removal-of-prashant-bhushan-tweets/ https://internetfreedom.in/joint-letter-to-twitter-about-rem...
- rbecker 6y agoThose are better free speech protections than in Germany, where after a mere complaint (not court order) platforms are liable for up to 5 million euro if they fail to remove illegal posts within 7 days, and "obviously illegal" posts within 24 hours: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Enforcement_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Enforcement_Act