> ...yes, they have and they will again.
I don't doubt this, but do you have more info on what you're referring to on "they have"? I'm a bit out of the loop on that.
I don't doubt this, but do you have more info on what you're referring to on "they have"? I'm a bit out of the loop on that.
Personally, I don't think free speech requires providing services to neo-nazis, but I get the nuances of the case.
I don't entirely disagree with it but it's censorship nonetheless.
The same people that got 8chan shut down also hate 4chan, and want to see it silenced.
It has to do with the memes that come out of 4chan, mocking a certain crowd of people for being emotionally fragile and over-reactionary to everything...
> The tipping point for us making this decision was that the team behind Daily Stormer made the claim that we were secretly supporters of their ideology. [0]
That's in a blog post which is a follow up to a leaked memo. [1]
[0] https://blog.cloudflare.com/why-we-terminated-daily-stormer/
[1] https://gizmodo.com/cloudflare-ceo-on-terminating-service-to...
Yes, because he is a troll... he got exactly the response he wanted, infamy and people still talking about it years later.
[0] https://blog.cloudflare.com/terminating-service-for-8chan/
And the proper response from CloudFlare should have been: No we don't, but since we're ethical (unlike these assholes), we'll still provide them service.
Literally no one believed then, or believes now, that CF are crypto-Nazis. But we all know they don't actually have any kind of moral or ethical virtue, and will fold for a common troll. Oops.