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A comment on Shock European court decision: Websites are liable for users’ comments.

Re:Shock European court decision: Websites are liable for us... by golemotron on Monday December 11, 2017 @04:34PM (#15900682)
Is there any justification for DMCA Safe Harbor [1] in the US anymore? When it was enacted screening user content was considered not practical. Now is done by almost every service.

[1] http://digital-law-online.info/lpdi1.0/treatise33.html

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Re:Shock European court decision: Websites are liable for us... by jdavis703 on Monday December 11, 2017 @04:43PM (#15900766)
Yes, screening content is still hard and/or expensive. It's more technically feasible than before, but it's still one of the things small startups struggle with.
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