TechScape: How Kiwi Farms, the worst place on the web, was shut down

But Sorrenti was also mobilising opposition, keeping the story on the agenda. Sorrenti endure intensifying harassment, but her campaign against Kiwi Farms gained supporters.

Free-speech wing of the free-speech party

Still run by founder Matthew Prince, a startup CEO in the classic mould, the company tries to take a firm stance against content moderation, arguing that its role as an infrastructure provider is important enough that it needs to be provided to all, lest too much arbitrary power sit with one company.

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