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> if they just passively host the content But specifically, the issue with the likes of today's Facebook and Twitter (no idea about Telegram) is that they do N
by BlueTemplar 2y ago
> if they just passively host the content
But specifically, the issue with the likes of today's Facebook and Twitter (no idea about Telegram) is that they do NOT «just passively host the content», in fact they started to actively engage into its editorializing as soon as they switched to using «algorithmic feeds» !
This has even been a pretty big legislative battle in EU a few years ago, when there were attempts to try to legislate «3rd way(s)» between the extremes of dumb hosting and online newspaper :
https://communia-association.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/190227art13_arrows.png https://communia-association.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/...
(Anyone has an up to date chart with the current situation, ideally in English ?)
https://communia-association.org/2024/06/10/article-17-five-years-later/ https://communia-association.org/2024/06/10/article-17-five-...
- BlueTemplar 2y agoHuh, I really did not expect US courts to agree with me that soon : https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/28/tiktok_blackout_challenge_appeal/ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/28/tiktok_blackout_chall...