HardlightCereal@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoLemmy.world removes its rules against discriminationlemmy.worldimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squaresimple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-211 months agoI’m pretty sure the ToS only exists for legal reasons, don’t make a big deal out of this. It doesn’t mean the admins won’t ban people for discrimination. Nothing suggests their stance has changed.
minus-squareBolexForSoup@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoIf it’s not a big deal then it shouldn’t be too hard to mention you can’t discriminate against someone’s religion/race/gender/etc. These things are a big enough deal they need to be removed but suddenly “it’s not a big deal” when people want them back.
minus-squaresimple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoA) They weren’t removed, this is a new document B) As other comments mention, discrimination and harassment is covered in section 5 C) Consider messaging the admins about it rather than push the alert button and causing needless drama
minus-squareBolexForSoup@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoIt’s not covered in section 5. Go read it.
minus-squaresimple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoNothing was changed, it’s a new document.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoHow would a user of an internet forum exhibit discrimination?
minus-squareHEISENBERG@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoIt’s always the same trolls. Who would read the ToS and say “ok guess racism is back on the table”.
I’m pretty sure the ToS only exists for legal reasons, don’t make a big deal out of this. It doesn’t mean the admins won’t ban people for discrimination. Nothing suggests their stance has changed.
If it’s not a big deal then it shouldn’t be too hard to mention you can’t discriminate against someone’s religion/race/gender/etc.
These things are a big enough deal they need to be removed but suddenly “it’s not a big deal” when people want them back.
A) They weren’t removed, this is a new document
B) As other comments mention, discrimination and harassment is covered in section 5
C) Consider messaging the admins about it rather than push the alert button and causing needless drama
It’s not covered in section 5. Go read it.
Then why the change?
Nothing was changed, it’s a new document.
That is a change
How would a user of an internet forum exhibit discrimination?
It’s always the same trolls. Who would read the ToS and say “ok guess racism is back on the table”.