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They just haven't been sued yet by the family of a user who has been killed while filming a violent crime. When they do their insurance costs will become astro
by busterarm 5y ago
They just haven't been sued yet by the family of a user who has been killed while filming a violent crime.
When they do their insurance costs will become astronomical. This pay structure encourages users to put themselves in harm's way.
- dwater 5y agoYes, the thing that is most likely to bite them is not legality, it's liability as a result of them paying people to do things.
- MattGaiser 5y agoHow does this work for freelance journalists? Their risk is astronomical too.
- busterarm 5y agoAny competent freelance journalist will tell you they pay for liability insurance and the annual premium is at least $1000/year. Said journalists are generally educated and have some training, especially around ethics. At least they're supposed to. This keeps them from shoving a camera in everyone's face while a crime is unfolding. Citizen is taking contributions from whoever the fuck...