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Re:YouTube says it'll bring back creators banned for Covid a... by vkou on Tuesday September 23, 2025 @05:44PM (#45353157)
> But I think we have to realize silencing people doesn't work.

We also tried letting the propaganda machine full-blast those lies on the telly for the past 5 years.

For some reason, that didn't work either.

What is going to work? And what is your plan for getting us to that point?

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Re:YouTube says it'll bring back creators banned for Covid a... by _spduchamp on Tuesday September 23, 2025 @07:22PM (#45354119)
Algorithmic Accountability.

People can post all sorts of crazy stuff, but the algorithms do not need to promote it.

Countries can require Algorithmic Impact Assements and set standards of compliance to recommended guidelines.

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Re:YouTube says it'll bring back creators banned for Covid a... by amanaplanacanal on Tuesday September 23, 2025 @09:39PM (#45355235)
This seems unlikely to be constitutional in the US.
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