> However, now that the precedent is set, I would expect the bar to be lowered going forward. Why is that? In general, a slippery slope argument is a poor one.

> However, now that the precedent is set, I would expect the bar to be lowered going forward. Why is that? In general, a slippery slope argument is a poor one. > Even for businesses that are not in such politically charged areas, I can easily imagine getting inadvertently tangled up in some popular issue and having vendors become targets of online activist I can imagine a lot of things, I'm sure you can too. But what matters is, is it likely? If, let's say, Slack got taken down by this because it was found that sound rioters used it to coordinate, I would imagine there would be an absolutely huge backlash even today with a situation as dire as the capitol riots. I can't answer your last question, and it is a good question. But I do agree with AWS and others: the answer is not to do nothing.