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Re:Facebook’s experimental hate-speech policy seems to be wo... by _jal on Friday November 20, 2020 @04:23PM (#25165144)
Are you implying 'publisher' is a special category with special legal privileges and/or obligations?
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Re:Facebook’s experimental hate-speech policy seems to be wo... by egao1980 on Friday November 20, 2020 @04:36PM (#25165299)
more responsibility under US and other nations' laws. Basically publisher is liable for publishing hate speech - platforms are not.
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Re:Facebook’s experimental hate-speech policy seems to be wo... by krapp on Friday November 20, 2020 @05:13PM (#25165708)
There is no liability for publishing hate speech in the US.

There is also, crucially, no liability for not publishing hate speech in the US.

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