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Doesn't Germany have laws against certain hate speech? Would those laws apply to lemmy.world and it's hosted content?
[IANAL] In Germany only specific types of hate speech are criminal. These are:
Other forms of hate speech might be cause for civil suits or may oblige the platform provider to remove your speech, but do not rise to a criminal offence.
Again: I am not a lawyer.