We're at a crossroads for free speech online, and it could change the internet as we know it

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After decades of operating in the shadows of the web, online racists are now the focus of deserved intense anger and sudden action by the entities that once blithely hosted them.

While there's never been a tacit endorsement from the internet's gatekeepers (those who host content, services, product offers, etc.), neo-Nazis, white supremacists, and racists do spread their message of hate through an ever-growing network of websites, social media accounts, video and newsletters. 

But after the riots and deadly attack in Charlotte, Virginia, on Saturday, the gatekeepers are finally closing the gates. Read more...

More about Google, Godaddy, Hate Speech, Charlottesville, and World

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