[whoopdedo]

It started when the domain for The Pirate Bay was seized. And the precedent that linking or providing a way for someone to search for illegal content is the same as hosting the illegal content. Internet companies have to now take an aggressively proactive approach to avoiding hosting, linking, or being associated with a domain or content provider that may become the target of a lawsuit.

[Dylan16807]

Started there, and that's far worse too. It was government action and none of the objectionable content was actually on the site.