The best way for social media companies to decide what speech is & isn't permitted is to mirror standards in First Amendment law. NOT b/c they have to (THEY DON'T) but b/c there's are decades of clear standards & wisdom in the cases about how to have #freespeech in the real world
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Why should private companies adhere to political motives? Companies adhering to their written rules is textbook capitalism, I thought Republicans were for that...
In this case, I have been mainly talking about tech platforms quietly (and tightly) working with the state, almost since inception of the former. The tale of connecting people to each other and supporting free expression was a bit of a marketing gimmick to begin with.
