Bolsonaro: New bill will limit tech giants' power to remove content - BBC News - 1 views
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petertimpane on 07 Sep 21"Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has signed a decree aimed at restricting the powers of social media companies to remove accounts and content"
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anays2023 on 07 Sep 21Wow...this is super topical and unique especially when freedom of speech and social media in the US.
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Kay Bradley on 27 Sep 21Yes. .. and the US has taken the position that tech companies have "freedom of speech" as well, including the freedom to prohibit material. Personally, it bothers me when corporations are redefined as equivalent to people. Really, however, corporations' speech is SO much more influential than individual people's speech.