Entrusting our speech to multiple different corporate actors is always risky. Yet given how most of the internet is currently structured, our online expression largely depends on a set of private companies ranging from our direct Internet service providers and platforms, to upstream ISPs (sometimes...
@gsa4555 So if ISPs are utilities like a electricity or waste water, should they be regulated? Even Proud Boys have electricity and water to their house, and laws prevent them from being cut off just because they are vile.
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@gsa4555 So if ISPs are utilities like a electricity or waste water, should they be regulated? Even Proud Boys have electricity and water to their house, and laws prevent them from being cut off just because they are vile.