Posted on 01/01/2019 2:21:37 PM PST by Red in Blue PA
Netflix rarely finds itself thrust into political debates like other internet giants, but it won't enjoy that luxury in 2019. The streaming service has pulled the second episode of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj in Saudi Arabia after the country alleged that it violated a cybercrime law barring content that threatens "public order, religious values, public morals, and privacy." The episode is critical of the Saudi government's apparent murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as well as the war in Yemen, and suggests that both tech companies and the US as a whole should "reassess" their connection to the kingdom.
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As does Facebook.
And Google.
Use them as rarely as possible.
We cut Netflix once they signed obama for $50 Million. I refuse to fund the enemy.
[Netflix rarely finds itself thrust into political debates like other internet giants,]
LOL
Netflix sucks.
>>Netflix rarely finds itself thrust into political debates like other internet giants
Bullstalin
>>The streaming service has pulled the second episode of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj in Saudi Arabia after the country alleged that it violated a cybercrime law barring content that threatens “public order, religious values, public morals, and privacy.
wouldn’t the sex products of most hollyweirdo actresses and rappers threaten religious values and public morals in the “kingdom”?
Wow, I didn’t realize the Netflix servers were located in Sodomy Arabia...
So Saudia Arabian law dictates what can go on Netflix?
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