This is such a dumb thing to say, you could also say that all news papers etc. Are private companies.
But if they’re collectively controlled by a few people or the government, and only publish certain things. That is 100% censorship
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Death_to_cumskins@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
It’s not censorship. It’s a private company that is regulating the content on its platform.
AnonomousWolf@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 4 weeks ago
As long as you don’t mind the fact that everyone else is on this particular one.
The network effect is a real thing, it’s not that simple.