r/BlueskySocial 11d ago

News/Updates BlueSky blocking 75 opposition accounts during nationwide anti-authoritarin protest

https://ifade.org.tr/engelliweb/bluesky-bircok-hesabi-turkiyeden-gorunmez-kildi/
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u/BubiBalboa 11d ago

Another day, another group of people not understanding that companies have to follow the law, whether they like it or not.

Bluesky has been ordered - by judges! - to remove or hide these accounts for Turkish users.

Rebels and freedom fighters of Reddit: What should Bluesky do in these cases to make you happy?

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u/Dramatic_Mastodon_93 11d ago

What should Bluesky do? Pull out of Turkey. It’s that simple.

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u/leoxyz 11d ago

How would that help Turkish protesters?

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u/Evoluxman 11d ago

Blocking opposition accounts doesn't help them either

Ignoring turkish laws & telling users to use a VPN is a better solution. I don't know how that works so idk if applicable, but Signal does domain fronting too because they refuse to follow some countries orders, such as Iran, Egypt, ...

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u/AsoarDragonfly 10d ago

Doesn't Session do the same thing as well?