The complementary lawsuits claim that the massacre in 2022 was made possible by tech giants, a local gun shop, and the gunman’s parents.

YouTube and Reddit are sued for allegedly enabling the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead::The complementary lawsuits claim that the massacre in 2022 was made possible by tech giants, a local gun shop, and the gunman’s parents.

  • QuokkaEnglish
    9•1 year ago

    Exactly and sites that profit off of hosting extremist content that radicalises terrorists need to be held accountable for their actions.

          • NatanaelEnglish
            0•1 year ago

            Why did you want them to build an echo chamber out of your space?

            • @aidan@lemmy.worldEnglish
              1•1 year ago

              I don’t inherently oppose private platforms controlling who is allowed to comment- I oppose the government deciding certain beliefs are too radical to be allowed on any platform.

              • NatanaelEnglish
                0•1 year ago

                So? Nobody said the government should get involved here

                • @aidan@lemmy.worldEnglish
                  2•1 year ago

                  Exactly and sites that profit off of hosting extremist content that radicalises terrorists need to be held accountable for their actions.

                  Implies government led accountability.

                  • NatanaelEnglish
                    0•1 year ago

                    Are you saying personal social accountability is not a thing?