Re:Twitter Just Permanently Suspended Conservative Writer Mi...
by dragonwriter on Wednesday July 20, 2016 @02:37PM
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> It certainly has nothing to do with the first amendment protections since twitter is a private company
I disagree. Because Twitter is a private company (and not a public utility), their being able to make this kind of decision is central to what the first amendment is about.
> it does have to do with censorship
Of course it has to do with censorship. Anytime a someone who owns an outlet chooses to allow or not allow their private channel to be used in a particular way, it has to do with censorship.
I disagree. Because Twitter is a private company (and not a public utility), their being able to make this kind of decision is central to what the first amendment is about.
> it does have to do with censorship
Of course it has to do with censorship. Anytime a someone who owns an outlet chooses to allow or not allow their private channel to be used in a particular way, it has to do with censorship.