Domain registrars emerging as the internet's moral enforcers

[ficuswhisperer]

There’s already a long and lively discussion on this here:

Freeze Peach (USA)

This is a thread to discuss the limits of free speech, both legal and moral, the consequences, both legal and social, and the best way to fight hate speech. I ask that everyone acknowledge that we all oppose hate speech, but we sometimes differ on what we see as the best way to fight it. There will also inevitably be some disagreement on what constitutes a threat under current laws in various countries, and what practically constitutes a material threat irrespective of laws. I ask that everyone…

That said there nothing (other than time and capital) stopping you from starting up your own domain registrar and allowing all the hateful stuff you can handle.

Here’s a starting point:

https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/accreditation-2012-02-25-en