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> This is an encroachment on free speech It's not. Using a third party service to publish posts is not equivalent to speech. It's more akin to press, but it'
by tenebrisalietum 6y ago
> This is an encroachment on free speech
It's not.
Using a third party service to publish posts is not equivalent to speech. It's more akin to press, but it's not quite like that either: it's equivalent to asking a publisher to put a communication of yours in their printed text.
Facebook is not preventing someone from physically going to any street corner or other real public place and talking about holocaust denial. Facebook or anyone else would have every right to prevent this on their property if they wish.