Imagine flagging an article about section 230 as off-topic for HN...
It would be a disaster for every website with user-generated content, especially smaller ones.
It would be a disaster for every website with user-generated content, especially smaller ones.
Sure it’s unthinkable, but if they don’t have any presence in the states you can’t sue a foreign company for doing business on the internet?
What would the US’s recourse be? Start doing a Great Firewall?
"Australian tech companies have said that the bill could hurt their business overseas, because customers would doubt their promises to protect encrypted data." https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/06/world/australia/encryptio...