Theybasicallysaidthatif a sitetookdownsomeposts, itcouldbecomelegallyresponsibleforotherpostswhilejustletting a servicerunwildcouldkeepcompaniesoutoftrouble.
A lotofconservativepoliticianshavegottenthiswrong, claimingthereareseparatelyregulatedcategoriesofplatformsandpublishers, andthatmoderationmakesyou a publisherwithmorelegalliability.
Itjustbecomes a billiondollartechcompaniesthrowingmoneyaroundthesilence, whoeverisgoingtobe a problemandnomatterwhat, ifitgoestomoneyinlaw, thepeoplewilllose, andthatistheworstpossibleoutcome.
Iftherewasoverlybroadrestrictionsonpeople's abilitytohostwhatisactuallyknowledge, I wouldwanttomakesurethatanyinterventionwasnarrowlyandspecificallytailoredwithoutcreatingsomeofthekindofunintendedconsequencesforrealpeoplethathavemaderealpeoplelesssafe.