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Cloudflare is clearly in the right. Global censorship from an unaccountable cabal is a moral wrong. There's no sense in which Italy somehow 'wins' here, because
by rpdillon 10mo ago
Cloudflare is clearly in the right. Global censorship from an unaccountable cabal is a moral wrong. There's no sense in which Italy somehow 'wins' here, because even if they win, they lose.
- hermanzegerman 10mo ago[flagged]
- heraldgeezer 10mo ago[flagged]
- jimnotgym 10mo agoClearly? Or clearly according to the statement in a Xweet from their CFO?
- oytis 10mo agoI am very pro-piracy, but calling to Trumpist elite reads like he thinks that European instututions have no right to censor Internet, because they are European, while controlling the Internet is an exlusive American right. I really think Europe should adopt a Chinese approach to copyright, but I don't expect US to like it at all - they started it all after all with DMCA etc.
- joe463369 10mo agoPresumably AGCOM are accountable to the Italian government and therefore ultimately the Italian people. Or do you just mean 'unaccountable' in the sense that Americans should be able to do whatever they please, wherever they please, and they don't appreciate being hindered by trivial things like other country's laws.
- ilogik 10mo agoAGCOM and cloudflare ceo can all be wrong and horrible at the same time. You don't have to pick a side
- rpdillon 10mo agoAgreed! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46557533 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46557533