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andsoitis on Nov 3, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Moderation is different from censorship

While “don’t like to get” isn’t the right principle to decide what to ban, suggesting an equivalence between harassment and criticism is not pretty.

bawolff on Nov 3, 2022 [–]

I don't think the difference is all that clear cut, or at least there is a lot of behaviour that has overlap where it is unclear which side things fall.

Like take a protest (for whatever issue you want). Is that criticism or harrasment? Or both?

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