Social media websites and their responsibility to their users
What responsibilities do social media websites have towards their users? Should social media sites be regulated?
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Is it harassment to troll a celebrity or an influencer?
https://www.harassmentlawyer.co.uk/tag/influencer-and-celebrity-harassment
Facebook has made a ton of rules against content that incites violence, spreads dangerous rumors or denigrates the victims of tragedies. A Wall Street Journal test found that it generally fails to enforce them in response to user reports. https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-has-made-lots-of-new-rules-this-year-it-doesnt-always-enforce-them-11602775676
In many cases is impossible to give valid consent due to controlling and coercive behavior by the video producer. Coercive behaviour is a criminal offence in the UK, which cerries a prison sentence.
Women are being waterboarded, strangled, suffocated, electrocuted, and worse in homemade “amateur” torture videos. There is no consent verified. These are crime scenes. Pornhub clearly doesn’t care as long as it brings them traffic/money. Shut it down
#Traffickinghub #Torturehub
Check out my latest article: http://yelp.com is Definitely Not Racist https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/yelpcom-definitely-racist-yair-cohen via @LinkedIn
Interesting case about whether Facebook owes duty of care to prevent murder of a user.
Blog Post: Facebook Doesn’t Have a Duty to Prevent a Murder–Godwin v Facebook https://j.mp/3dhmUOI
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