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Da Cap’n@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

FTC investigates “tech censorship,” says it’s un-American and may be illegal

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FTC investigates “tech censorship,” says it’s un-American and may be illegal

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Da Cap’n@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago
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“Tech firms should not be bullying their users,” Chairman Andrew Ferguson says.
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    so musk will be investigated over how he runs xitter, right?

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    When they say tech censorship they mean people should be allowed to say bigoted shit

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    Tomorrow: Trump installs loyalist with zero qualifications as head of FCC.

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      Yeah, I wonder how long until Elmo arrives to “make the FTC more efficient” lmao

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        We need fELONs crack team from X -said no one

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    deleted by creator

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    If someone got banned on Reddit for calling Clarence Thomas a house slave like Stephen Candie in Django, can he file a complaint with the FC for tech censorship? Asking for a friend.

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    Defunded in 3…2…

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    I know the point of this is probably just intimidation but 35 companies? Are there 35 social networks that moderate content? Why is Apple included? Is there some conspiracy theory that they’re censoring conservative App Store reviews?

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    This would have been helpful 10+ years ago

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