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Re:ISPs Should Not Police Online Speech – No Matter How Awfu... by aaomidi on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @09:55PM (#37316708)
When I was at let’s encrypt, there were so many people outside that expected us to be the morality police of the internet.

Like, no. Certificate Authorities exist because the web fucking sucks. Not because they want to be gate keepers.

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Re:ISPs Should Not Police Online Speech – No Matter How Awfu... by didntcheck on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @04:21AM (#37319090)
I'd be interested to hear more about that. What sort of groups did you get making these requests, and what sort of reasons did they usually give?
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Re:ISPs Should Not Police Online Speech – No Matter How Awfu... by aaomidi on Wednesday August 30, 2023 @09:05PM (#37331254)
It was mostly twitter folk.

Let's Encrypt has a post about phishing websites: https://letsencrypt.org/2015/10/29/phishing-and-malware.html

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