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Etsy isn’t political? Ohh, boy.

Etsy keeps coming up as an example of a smaller user-generated content platform that could get hit by Florida’s law, and Whitaker keeps suggesting that its moderation is fundamentally non-speech-related and therefore irrelevant to the debate. As Platformer lays out, that’s simply not true — Etsy’s moderation of speech around Israel and Palestine has in fact been incredibly fraught.

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