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    Yeah, some people are arguing that various social media sites are publishers, but they say they are platforms.

    I'm not endorsing the ideas in either of these articles, just offering them as an example that there's an ongoing debate, not that it sheds any light on the odd phrasing JDG Roberston used that we were discussing, LOL:

    https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/08/the-messy-democratizing-beauty-of-the-internet/567194/

    https://www.pcmag.com/opinions/twitter-and-facebook-are-publishers-not-platforms