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> Distribution of hacked materials: Content that contains hacked info, the disclosure of which may interfere with democratic processes. Clearly if you're a can
by nullc 5y ago
> Distribution of hacked materials: Content that contains hacked info, the disclosure of which may interfere with democratic processes.
Clearly if you're a candidate and know a report is going to come out showing some questionable conduct you need only anonymously publish it yourself as the result of a purported "hack", and youtube will apparently suppress it.
Multiple generations of Americans worked tirelessly to create a neigh absolute immunity for the press and, subsequently, internet platforms to publish material, even illegally obtained, that shines light on our government and our politicians. A right not exercised is a right lost.
- refurb 5y agoPrecisely. Publishing the Pentagon Papers was a major win for the 1st amendment. No doubt big tech would suppress it if their buddies in DC asked them to.