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Turkey's poor human rights records should be a wake-up call for platforms to stand with their users and uphold international human rights law. Companies should not remove content that is inconsistent with the permissible limitation test.https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/turkey-doubles-down-violations-digital-privacy-and-free-expression …
The Turkish regulator BTK announced today a first-time fine of TRY 10 million (more than 1 million USD) on social network providers who have not appointed local representatives, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Periscope, YouTube and TikTok:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-04/biggest-social-media-companies-are-fined-by-turkey-under-new-law …
Turkish social media laws imposed draconian fines on intermediaries to force them to appoint a local representative, so the Turkish government has more control over the content published on the Internet:https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/turkey-doubles-down-violations-digital-privacy-and-free-expression …
I see the word #Turkey
, and all I can remember is how the #US
government, for reasons of “diplomacy,” failed to protect American citizens on American soil from assault by #Erdogan’s security thugs. Our rights are not secondary to diplomacy, according to the #Constitution
!
The wake-up call should be the legislation itself. No country should have that kind of power.
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