▲ 384 ▼ 4chan refuses to pay UK Online Safety Act fines, asks Trump admin to intervene (arstechnica.com) submitted 1 year ago by 0x0@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world 110 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) No, you can definitely block entire countries. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CoffeeTails@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) oh. So if I publish a website I'm responsible for following other countries/areas laws? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That's exactly how the EU keeps levying fines on Meta and Xitter. If you make your service available in a country, you have to follow their laws. If you don't want to do that, then you can't allow people from that country to use your site. This really isn't controversial. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CoffeeTails@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) No it makes sense. I guess I just thought it would be the other way around. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago What's changing and that has conservatives in fear is that the US is losing control of the internet as other countries begin to enforce their own vision for it. It's why there is so much anger recently from the Trump admin about taxes and controls on social media. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CoffeeTails@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) oh. So if I publish a website I'm responsible for following other countries/areas laws? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That's exactly how the EU keeps levying fines on Meta and Xitter. If you make your service available in a country, you have to follow their laws. If you don't want to do that, then you can't allow people from that country to use your site. This really isn't controversial. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CoffeeTails@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) No it makes sense. I guess I just thought it would be the other way around. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago What's changing and that has conservatives in fear is that the US is losing control of the internet as other countries begin to enforce their own vision for it. It's why there is so much anger recently from the Trump admin about taxes and controls on social media. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That's exactly how the EU keeps levying fines on Meta and Xitter. If you make your service available in a country, you have to follow their laws. If you don't want to do that, then you can't allow people from that country to use your site. This really isn't controversial. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CoffeeTails@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) No it makes sense. I guess I just thought it would be the other way around. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago What's changing and that has conservatives in fear is that the US is losing control of the internet as other countries begin to enforce their own vision for it. It's why there is so much anger recently from the Trump admin about taxes and controls on social media. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CoffeeTails@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) No it makes sense. I guess I just thought it would be the other way around. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago What's changing and that has conservatives in fear is that the US is losing control of the internet as other countries begin to enforce their own vision for it. It's why there is so much anger recently from the Trump admin about taxes and controls on social media. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago What's changing and that has conservatives in fear is that the US is losing control of the internet as other countries begin to enforce their own vision for it. It's why there is so much anger recently from the Trump admin about taxes and controls on social media. permalink fedilink source parent