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It's a valid concern. In Australia, our high court ruled that companies are liable for comments posted on their social media pages[0]. It's had massive chilli
by WatchDog 3y ago
It's a valid concern.
In Australia, our high court ruled that companies are liable for comments posted on their social media pages[0].
It's had massive chilling effects on the ability to engage in discourse.
Comments sections are almost always disabled on content produced by Australian media corporations.
[0]: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/sep/08/high-court-rules-australian-media-companies-are-liable-for-defamatory-comments-posted-on-their-facebook-pages https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/sep/08/high-court-rul...