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1. Limited and transparent moderation occurs everywhere in society, and isn't remotely the same thing censorship. 2. No private tech company makes their conten
by fortuna86 5y ago
1. Limited and transparent moderation occurs everywhere in society, and isn't remotely the same thing censorship.
2. No private tech company makes their content moderation "in collusion with governments". Not in the US at least.
- penultimatebro 5y agoRe: #2 https://mobile.twitter.com/DailyCaller/status/1415727354463281159 https://mobile.twitter.com/DailyCaller/status/14157273544632... Sorry, thought stuff like this was more well known. They’ve been colluding for quite a while but now it’s so brazenly open the White House press secretary is mentioning it in press conferences.
- fortuna86 5y agoThat was a suggestion Facebook can (and has) ignore. If you are implying that was some kind of legally binding edict, you would be wrong. I agree it was out of bounds to make a comment like that from the WH, but lets be clear what it was and wasn't. It wasn't political, it was public health. And it wasn't an order, it was a request.