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2021-02-10T23:31:09.108Z


It is not advisable that the control of social networks be exercised exclusively by their founders, but neither are the governments in whose hands they could become a terrible mechanism of repression


A phone with the Instagram, Facebook and Twitter applications DOLE777 / UNSPLASH / Europa Press

That some type of regulation or self-regulation is required in social networks we all know.

There is an obvious risk in the indiscriminate dissemination of aberrant materials and in the use of platforms to commit and incite crimes, from pedophilia to murder.

But while we agree on the need for some kind of control or self-control, we differ in the way of achieving it, among other things because of the many dangers that this entails.

What is restricted?

Who does it?

The questions are pertinent, the answers terribly uncomfortable ...

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