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I'm not aware of American ISPs and CDNs straight-up blocking websites. That is distinctly European-style censorship.

American style censorship would be more like going through the courts to get an order to have the domains seized.

Well we came pretty close with TikTok[1], which I guess is somewhat analogous.

In that case, European-style censorship is preferable, because you can just use another DNS server.

Also you don't have to be afraid for your freedom when you just slightly go against someone bigger than you.

Getting your domain blocked is favourable to getting sued and jailed usually