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That's not how the law works.
If anyone wants it a little more precise. Lemmy.world claims Dutch and German jurisdiction. An English translation of one relevant German statute may be found here (§130, but also note §131): https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_stgb/englisch_stgb.html#p1368
Yeah but i don't care abt the law
Yeah what’re they gunna do to me, double Dutch my ass in another country for posting a meme?
Meme police gonna f u up
The people operating the platform may be fined if they don't moderate according to their local law.
I've seen people here often cheer for the EU standing up to Big Tech. Well, this, too, is EU regulations.
Fuck the police.
Coming straight from the Fediground