[178486] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What is lawful content? [was VZ...]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Richardson)
Fri Feb 27 18:24:49 2015
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Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:12:42 -0800
From: Jim Richardson <weaselkeeper@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net> wrote:
> I am not a lawyer (in fact, I Am Not An Isp), but my understanding is this is pretty well settled.
>
> And it is not even weird or esoteric. If the content on the site is against the law in the jurisdiction in question, it is not legal (duh). Otherwise, yes it is, and no ISP gets to decide whether you can see it or not.
Which is the "jurisdiction in question" ? the originating website? the
ISP? the CDN network's corporate home? my home?
