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The New Law That Killed Craigslist’s Personals Could End the Web As We’ve Known It
To pressure the websites that sex workers frequent, Congress just carved a hole in Section 230, which has governed the internet for 22 years. By Elizabeth Nolan Brown.
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Or they might just move out of the US. You know, to a country that has freedom of speech.
Where is such a country?
Perhaps someone would be kind enough to fence in a free speech zone in a remote national park.
Yeah, gotta keep all that free speech contained so it can't hurt anyone. Just like in Brave New World.
Maybe we should put servers for a particular country in another country that doesn't care what people of country one says about itself.
So... basically the way they tried to hold ISPs to count for Media Sharing (Piracy), applied to Prostitution?
As to Ending The Web, that seems extremely unlikely - for much the same reasons as Piracy wasn't stopped. Plus it's even more legally unworkable (esp. as it's an area where Legal definitions really get worked over). And then there's the connections to the Porn Industry (Big Porn as you will) with Hookup Sites and Cam Sites - which would be on the front Lines - and are VERY popular.