International Coalition of Rights Groups Call on Internet Infrastructure Providers to Avoid Content Policing

Except in Rare Cases, Intervening to Block Sites or Remove Content Can Harm Users

San Francisco—Internet infrastructure services—the heart of a secure and resilient internet where free speech and expression flows—should continue to focus their energy on making the web an essential resource for users and, with rare exceptions, avoid content policing. Such intervention often causes more harm than good, EFF and its partners said today.

EFF and an international coalition of 56 human and digital rights organizations from around …

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