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Outside of certain protected class situations, Freedom of Association allows anyone to terminate service irregardless of legality of political statements made o
by minsc__and__boo 5y ago
Outside of certain protected class situations, Freedom of Association allows anyone to terminate service irregardless of legality of political statements made on their own privately-owned platform.
And no, political stance is not a protected class.
- pumaontheprowl 5y agoHence why Google needs to be made a public utility.
- minsc__and__boo 5y agoExcept search engines are not a necessary service for the public, which is what a public utility is. Reclassifying a privately owned business to restrict their freedom of association because you think they threaten your political views is autocratic behavior, not democratic.