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.

  • Natanael
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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.

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        11 months ago

        Are you saying personal social accountability is not a thing?

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          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.