[inigyou]

> platform vs publisher

No such distinction exists. It was a just-so story made up by people trying to push the idea that moderation created a legal liability.

And it's German, anyway. The DMCA doesn't even apply there.

[thinkingemote]

Indeed we see legislation (from all sides of politics and nations) saying there is no distinction, that all services and websites are now publishers.

It was ever thus except when we remember.

[inigyou]

There never was a distinction. You made it up or believed someone who made it up.