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Google didn't censor covid-related conspiracies or whatever at the behest of the government. YouTube can censor whoever it wants but the US government cannot.
by skulk 11mo ago
Google didn't censor covid-related conspiracies or whatever at the behest of the government. YouTube can censor whoever it wants but the US government cannot.
Also, do you have any actual evidence of political debanking in the US? I can't find any references to it other than the propaganda of the current administration.
- econ 11mo agoI don't know anything so I tried searching. This was th first result. https://judiciary.house.gov/media/press-releases/google-admits-censorship-under-biden-promises-end-bans-youtube-accounts https://judiciary.house.gov/media/press-releases/google-admi... Make of it what you will.
- acdha 11mo agoGoogle’s employees didn’t mention government pressure earlier and the company only started talking about that in conjunction with their PR plan to get favorable treatment from the current administration: https://www.wired.com/story/republicans-claim-biden-censored-youtube/ https://www.wired.com/story/republicans-claim-biden-censored...
- woodpanel 11mo agoof course. of course. this is the only possible reason. right.