Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/@NGIZero" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>NGIZero</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@fsfe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fsfe</span></a></span> So is this a reversal from <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hatespeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hatespeech</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/distributor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>distributor</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AxelSpringer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AxelSpringer</span></a>'s push to call <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ads</span></a> a form of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AdfBlocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AdfBlocking</span></a> an act of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/piracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>piracy</span></a>? </p><p>Again, I'd be wary about the fine print and the original documents...</p><p>Not that laws matter anyway since there is no technical way to enforce ads to be displayed that isn't <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a> like <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Zango" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zango</span></a> per very definition.</p>