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jsaxton86
5239 days ago
Since facebook allows US users under 18 years of age, don't they have a legal obligation not to host porn?
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stonemetal
5239 days ago
They could host it behind age checks. It seems like it would be easy enough for them to perform automatically.
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nitrogen
5239 days ago
They could, but then they'd lose a large chunk of users who don't want to be even remotely associated with such a site.
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william42
5238 days ago
And this doesn't apply to Holocaust deniers because...
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Anderkent
5238 days ago
Because people don't care about Holocaust deniers as much as they care about 'indecent' pictures.
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potatolicious
5239 days ago
In fact, Facebook's age-check would be 10,000,000% more effective than every other age-checked page on the internet.
coughSteamcough
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ysangkok
5239 days ago
I don't think written porn is covered.
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