Re:Amazon, Apple and Google Cut Off Parler
by wyuenho on Sunday January 10, 2021 @01:20AM
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You've said it, this ruling only applies to the government. Private companies are not bound by this case law.
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Likewise, private companies are not required to host any speech, as long as they aren't discriminatory against a protected class.
Cory Doctrow put it best: Let these companies ban whomever, for whatever (legal) reason. Then, push for anti-trust and decentralization, because the REAL problem is we have an oligopoly controlling social media.