The complementary lawsuits claim that the massacre in 2022 was made possible by tech giants, a local gun shop, and the gunman’s parents.

YouTube and Reddit are sued for allegedly enabling the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead::The complementary lawsuits claim that the massacre in 2022 was made possible by tech giants, a local gun shop, and the gunman’s parents.

  • NatanaelEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Why did you want them to build an echo chamber out of your space?

    • aidan@lemmy.world
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      1·
      11 months ago

      I don’t inherently oppose private platforms controlling who is allowed to comment- I oppose the government deciding certain beliefs are too radical to be allowed on any platform.

      • NatanaelEnglish
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        11 months ago

        So? Nobody said the government should get involved here

        • aidan@lemmy.world
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          11 months ago

          Exactly and sites that profit off of hosting extremist content that radicalises terrorists need to be held accountable for their actions.

          Implies government led accountability.

          • NatanaelEnglish
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            11 months ago

            Are you saying personal social accountability is not a thing?

            • aidan@lemmy.world
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              21·
              11 months ago

              What do you mean by social accountability? But no I never said anything about it, I said it was heavily implied that they’re talking about government created accountability.