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One that comes to mind is one where I live - the UK. Police these days prefers to scout the internet for thought crime and to have an excuse why they don't go
by varispeed 4y ago
One that comes to mind is one where I live - the UK.
Police these days prefers to scout the internet for thought crime and to have an excuse why they don't go after burglars etc.
- freediver 4y agoSomething is very rotten if we came to the point where one can not express speech freely in countries like UK. If that is the case VPNs are going to be a giant market.
- lotsofpulp 4y agoUK explicitly does not have free speech. https://nypost.com/2022/03/31/twitter-user-sentenced-to-community-service-for-offensive-post/ https://nypost.com/2022/03/31/twitter-user-sentenced-to-comm... >Other Brits who have been convicted under the same law as Kelly include a law student who was sentenced to community service for sending racist messages to a soccer player and a woman who posted songs about Holocaust denial on YouTube. For more disturbing details of what is to come for UK, read this page: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/online-safety-bill-supporting-documents/online-safety-bill-factsheet https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/online-safety-bil...