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>In other words, you want every website to be held liable for all user generated content on their platform, which would benefit every large social media (becaus
by baisq 4y ago
>In other words, you want every website to be held liable for all user generated content on their platform, which would benefit every large social media (because smaller ones wouldn't be able to afford to moderate every single post), leading to them becoming even more of a monopoly?
In the EU it works well: the only social networks that exist are American :P
- input_sh 4y ago> Or do you have something concrete in mind on what to replace it with? In the EU that would be Digital Services Act, chapter two of which offers websites similar protection to the Section 230. It's gonna be voted on soon™. At the moment the EU has precedence in the opposite direction, with an Estonian news site Delfi having been held liable for anonymous user comments made on their platform: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delfi_AS_v._Estonia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delfi_AS_v._Estonia