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@misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months ago

Moderators Across Social Media Struggle to Contain Celebrations of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Assassination

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Moderators Across Social Media Struggle to Contain Celebrations of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Assassination

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@misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 6 months ago
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While Reddit mods and admin try to keep up with the site's "no violence" terms of use, Facebook and LinkedIn is reacting with tens of thousands of laughing emojis.

Mirror: https://archive.is/0XqwR

  • @SparrowHawk@feddit.it
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    47•6 months ago

    CEO is not an identity, nor minority. It’s a political and economical position

    • 100_kg_90_de_belin
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      21•6 months ago

      It should be unnecessary to point this out, but here we are

    • @General_Effort@lemmy.world
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      -4•6 months ago

      That’s not how the law works.

      If anyone wants it a little more precise. Lemmy.world claims Dutch and German jurisdiction. An English translation of one relevant German statute may be found here (§130, but also note §131): https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_stgb/englisch_stgb.html#p1368

      • @SparrowHawk@feddit.it
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        6•6 months ago

        Yeah but i don’t care abt the law

        • @wavebeam@lemmy.world
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          5•6 months ago

          Yeah what’re they gunna do to me, double Dutch my ass in another country for posting a meme?

          • @SparrowHawk@feddit.it
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            4•6 months ago

            Meme police gonna f u up

        • @General_Effort@lemmy.world
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          3•6 months ago

          The people operating the platform may be fined if they don’t moderate according to their local law.

          I’ve seen people here often cheer for the EU standing up to Big Tech. Well, this, too, is EU regulations.

        • @Sir_Simon_Spamalot@lemmy.world
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          2•6 months ago

          Fuck the police.

          • sunzu2
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            1•6 months ago

            Coming straight from the Fediground

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