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Retra on Feb 4, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: FCC Chairman: This Is How We Will Ensure Net Neutr...

I imagine it would be the burden of the ISP to prove illegal content before blocking. They're the ones doing the blocking, and if they block the wrong stuff, they're the ones going to court.

dragonwriter on Feb 5, 2015 [–]

> I imagine it would be the burden of the ISP to prove illegal content before blocking.

More likely, it would be their burden to do so after blocking, when a violation of the no-blocking-lawful-content rule was alleged.

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