Two takeaways: 1. As per headline, rejection of state censorship. 2. Platforms should be responsible for user posts.
"Q17D. In your opinion, should each of the following platforms be held responsible or not responsible for showing potentially false
information that users post? Base: Total sample in each country ≈ 2000."
Around the world, appx. 70% said yes. The rub, of course, is coming up with a framework. The poll suggests that the DMCA approach of no duty is widely unpopular. However, strict liability would ensure that that these industries go away, and even a reasonableness standard seems like a headache.
"Q17D. In your opinion, should each of the following platforms be held responsible or not responsible for showing potentially false information that users post? Base: Total sample in each country ≈ 2000."
Around the world, appx. 70% said yes. The rub, of course, is coming up with a framework. The poll suggests that the DMCA approach of no duty is widely unpopular. However, strict liability would ensure that that these industries go away, and even a reasonableness standard seems like a headache.