Western Governments are out of control. Apparently they have lost all accountability and fear of the people
If the servers are located outside Australia, does Australia have any jurisdiction?
Exactly.
“Australia’s eSafety commissioner”
Only under Anarcho-tyranny can such a thing exist.
Stupid. Who gets to define hate? Oh yeah, the fascist.
He’s cutting down the kiddie porn Twitter tolerated. Twitter was fine portraying conservative Christians as KKK members who should not be allowed to live. Twitter smiled on those posts saying the unvaxxed should be allowed to die etc.
Australia. Key number: 0.33%
Of world population, that is (lucky bastards, having all that land).
I think Musk can do the math on that.
Did they do the same for stopping child porn?
Yep, seems like the best solution all round.
I imagine Australia blinks first….
And this is *EXACTLY* why the first amendment must be made to apply to all mass communications systems.
We should not ever let those foreign bastards decide what Americans are allowed to talk about.
If American Law absolutely requires free speech, than sh*theaded countries like Australia can whine all they want, but US companies have to allow free speech anyways, despite efforts by other governments to censor it.
I think his best bet would be to create bizarre pro-government propaganda, touting each and every leader in the majority party, as the only content on Aus Twitter for an entire month. Nobody else would be allowed to post anything, or if they did, it would be taken down on the grounds that anything not pro-government is *by definition*, ‘Online Hate’.
And if the government itself tried to post anything, it would be rejected as not being pro-government *enough*.
No twitter for Oz, no Starlink for Oz and no Space X for Oz.
They can communicate with didgeridoos.
Will he just pass the costs on to the aussie subscribers. I would.
Because adults just aren’t smart enough to figure things out
on their own.