As someone from a country which has a requirement for all large social media companies to submit to the will of the government [1], and routinely exercises this power especially on Twitter [2] with actual real-life consequences [3], it is hilarious to me that internet censorship is still largely talked about as a hypothetical.

[1] https://amp.dw.com/en/india-tightens-grip-on-social-media-wi...

[2] https://qz.com/india-sought-more-twitter-censorship-than-mos...

[3] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/05/twitter-accuse...