mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoChairman Comer Invites CEOs of Discord, Steam, Twitch, and Reddit to Testify on Radicalization of Online Forum Users - United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reformoversight.house.govexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down14 cross-posted to: games@lemmy.world
arrow-up1181arrow-down1external-linkChairman Comer Invites CEOs of Discord, Steam, Twitch, and Reddit to Testify on Radicalization of Online Forum Users - United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reformoversight.house.govmesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square47fedilink cross-posted to: games@lemmy.world
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoIt shuts down Truth social and all social networks. YouTube stops allowing uploads, the fediverse closes up shop, cats and dogs living together.
minus-squareVenia Silente@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoNope, because the platform that bend the knee and suck the dee are granted an “exception”.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoIt doesn’t shut the Fediverse; it just means each user needs to run their own instance so that the “user” doing the speech and the “publisher” liable for it are one in the same.
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 days agoAh, good point. I guess things would rapidly re-form in the favor of the fediverse if this law was overturned… Sounds like a monkey paw situation to me!
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoWell, it’ll be a difficult transition. But in the long run, maybe not? As long as the Fourth Estate gets their shit together.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI would not hold my breath
It shuts down Truth social and all social networks. YouTube stops allowing uploads, the fediverse closes up shop, cats and dogs living together.
Nope, because the platform that bend the knee and suck the dee are granted an “exception”.
It doesn’t shut the Fediverse; it just means each user needs to run their own instance so that the “user” doing the speech and the “publisher” liable for it are one in the same.
Ah, good point. I guess things would rapidly re-form in the favor of the fediverse if this law was overturned…
Sounds like a monkey paw situation to me!
Anything bad?
Well, it’ll be a difficult transition. But in the long run, maybe not?
As long as the Fourth Estate gets their shit together.
I would not hold my breath