“Anonymity and Pseudonyms Protect Divergent Opinions”
Norbert Bolz argues that pseudonyms safeguard nonconformist thoughts in contrast to Andreas Voßkuhle's proposal for real-name requirements on the internet.
"Anonymity Protects Divergent Opinions"
Media scholar Norbert Bolz argues that pseudonyms allow for the exploration of nonconformist ideas, countering former Constitutional Court President Andreas Voßkuhle's advocacy for real-name requirements on the internet.
"The AfD lacks the DNA of pluralistic democracy," says Voßkuhle
Former Constitutional Court President Andreas Voßkuhle warns against forming governments with the support of the AfD, stating that the party lacks the DNA of pluralistic democracy and urging democratic parties to consider the consequences of aligning with them.
Mandatory real names on the internet: Bavaria wants to civilize online discourse
Bavaria, along with support from Berlin, is pushing for mandatory real names online to improve the civility of online discourse, following a call from former constitutional judge Andreas Voßkuhle.