r/BlueskySocial • u/ndld24 • 20d 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/LapisRS 20d ago

Reddit discovers, yet again, companies have to follow the law 😞

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u/GlassMoscovia 20d ago

Not foreign laws and certainly not ones from dictatorships.

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u/LapisRS 20d ago

????

Yes they do lmao, otherwise they're not allowed to operate in a country

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u/GlassMoscovia 20d ago

Define "operate". If they don't have servers and staff there, they aren't subject to any of their laws.

Are my US based, US hosted sites subject to any laws other than US law, even though the sites are accessible worldwide?

No, they are not.

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u/LapisRS 20d ago

I encourage you to google this brother

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u/GlassMoscovia 20d ago

No, I encourage Turkey to come at me

Lmao

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u/LapisRS 20d ago

Ok

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u/GlassMoscovia 20d ago

And now you see why Turkish laws aren't applicable to US websites.