Elon Musk criticizes Australia's order to remove a video of a religious leader's stabbing, after the eSafety commissioner took X to court and the PM weighed in
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Discussion
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That is exactly the issue. Should the eSafety Commissar (an unelected official) in Australia have authority over all countries on Earth?
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Our concern is that if ANY country is allowed to censor content for ALL countries, which is what the Australian “eSafety Commissar” is demanding, then what is to stop any country from controlling the entire Internet? We have already censored the content in question for...
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eSafety commissioner wins two-day injunction against X over violent content
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