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Re:Facebook and Twitter pledge to remove hate speech within ... by five3 on Tuesday May 31, 2016 @08:22PM (#11811318)
You don't understand the 1st amendment bro. The 1st amendment only stops the US Government from censoring speech. Private companies can do whatever they want.
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Re:Facebook and Twitter pledge to remove hate speech within ... by supergeek133 on Wednesday June 01, 2016 @11:43AM (#11815306)
So the EU (the government) directing a private company to censor things is OK with you? Or did you not understand what I was referring to/making a comparison of?

Bro.

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