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Re:Alex Stamos: Asking tech companies to police hate speech ... by halfnibble on Tuesday October 23, 2018 @02:55PM (#18286319)
Deplatforming works until new "free speech" platforms like Gab arise to replace the old.
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Re:Alex Stamos: Asking tech companies to police hate speech ... by snerbles on Tuesday October 23, 2018 @04:43PM (#18287305)
Not without the old taking measures to keep that from happening.

Gab itself has been deplatformed to a degree, Google and Apple banned their mobile apps and their DNS registrar threatened to yank their domain over certain user posts.

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