Social Media Platforms
Social media like twitter, FB and Instagram aresupposed to be neutral platforms, not publishers. For along time, they have received the legal protection ofneutral platforms, but if they abuse their platforms, theycan partly or totally lose such protections and have toface the liabilities of what publisher’s face. The case onpotential removal of such legal immunity for socialmedia sites have been a hot topic for some time. It wasperceived as a presidential issue for his posts, but thatis wrong. This has been coming for some time. Hisposts being flagged were simply the “last straw”.Too many other people have had their posts flagged orremoved excessively. Blocking and deletion of postsand tweets is only supposed to be if someone’s life orproperty is in danger, not for people’s emotionalmeltdowns or anger of spoken opinions or claims.However, big social media has taking it too far for theirown partial narratives. Many users don’t think that theirbehavior is a reflection of their… Read More »Social Media Platforms