Re: Re: Quiet?
By: Ward Dossche to Rob Swindell on Sat Aug 13 2022 12:16 am
> Rob,
> RS> The first ammendment protects US citizens from (most) censorship by the
> RS> *government*. Corporations (e.g. ISPs) are free to censor citizens
> RS> however, so no, not a violation of any ammendment.
> Oh dear, never looked at it that way.
> So when I am in the US the 1st ammendment does not protect these right for
> me?
I honestly don't know how much of our constitution-protected civil-rights
applies to non-citizens, but that wasn't really the point of my message. My
point was: corporations are free to censor, so long as its not based on
"protected categories" (e.g. race, religion, gender).
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