qooqie@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoShould instances defederate with other instances anymore if we can filter instances out on our end?message-squaremessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down15
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squareShould instances defederate with other instances anymore if we can filter instances out on our end?qooqie@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoInstance owners are responsible for the content that is mirrored on their instance through federation, so they definitely should.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·11 months agoResponsible in what way?
minus-squareHazzard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-211 months agoLegally responsible, for one. I.E. If a federated instance hosted pedophilia, that content would be copied to, and served by, your instance’s infrastructure, which is obviously legally problematic.
Instance owners are responsible for the content that is mirrored on their instance through federation, so they definitely should.
Responsible in what way?
Legally responsible, for one.
I.E. If a federated instance hosted pedophilia, that content would be copied to, and served by, your instance’s infrastructure, which is obviously legally problematic.