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Re:Twitter bans Alex Jones and Infowars for abusive behaviour by HBlix on Thursday September 06, 2018 @08:22PM (#17930882)
How are they suppressing free speech? They’re not the government, they get to control their service just like any business, because they are also free.
Re:Twitter bans Alex Jones and Infowars for abusive behaviour by colordrops on Thursday September 06, 2018 @08:33PM (#17930954)
This is a narrow view of the reality of speech in the US. Almost all public speech goes through private entities that are controlled by a small number of powerful connected people, giving them the de facto ability to censor speech.