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Re:YouTube bans coronavirus-related content that directly co... by vkou on Thursday April 23, 2020 @11:53PM (#22964457)
If, as t -> infinity, the fate of a video hosting service is getting classified as a publisher, why would a competitor turn out any differently?
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Re:YouTube bans coronavirus-related content that directly co... by coryrc on Friday April 24, 2020 @12:07AM (#22964519)
You're only a publisher if you moderate the content you allow.
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Re:YouTube bans coronavirus-related content that directly co... by holler on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @07:29PM (#23013407)
maybe they wouldn't, but would you like to live in a world where a single company has a literal stranglehold on video (or search, or social network) until the end of time?

I'd rather have many companies competing with one another.

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