If you're a public square, first amendment protection applies to what your users have to say. Censoring your users, which Chinese WeChat does, becomes verboten. No more "It's a private business, we can do what we want." No sir, motherfucker. You're a public square now. You can't have it both ways.
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So we can finally declare that Facebook/WhatsApp and Youtube public squares ?
Trump could force the issue by banning them. No more dancing around with section 230 EOs.
WeShat for all I care