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		MagicMoonlight on April 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google ordered to pay $500K to Montrealer over lin... If an ISP was hosting child porn and someone asked them to stop and they didn't then they would be held responsible. It's not the fact that someone's using it for bad things, it's the not putting it right.

Xorakios on April 20, 2023 [–]

Again though, what about the electric company or the linux developer that improves image compression algos? Or if an airport provides free Wifi?

How do all those people and companies "make it right" instead of just going after the creators of filth and evil?

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