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If they want to take that stance, they should also be held liable for Why? I pick up a piece of rubbish from the ground, so I'm responsible for everything tha
by mehwoot 6y ago
If they want to take that stance, they should also be held liable for
Why? I pick up a piece of rubbish from the ground, so I'm responsible for everything that anyone litters? It doesn't make any sense.
Twitter isn't claiming they prevent every type of bad on their platform, they're just trying to prevent one type of bad for now
- ethanwillis 6y agoBad analogy, corporations aren't citizens.
- mehwoot 6y agoCould you explain why corporations are responsible for everything on their platform if they police it to any extent?
- nostrebored 6y agoBecause policing content based on political opinion is editorializing.
- debaserab2 6y agoActually...
- phkahler 6y agoDon't compare the whole world to private property. When someone comes along and complains "Hey you censored my post" their response amounts to "We control over what is acceptable on our site". At that point haven't they just taken responsibility for all the content on their site? I suppose they could claim they're going to censor certain things on certain high profile accounts as a policy for [reasons]. Maybe?