User Being against people policing the internet is a core belief of mine that I have had and from what I remember I was taught it from the very early days when I accessed the internet as being one of the most important responsibilities we had. I can't find a source for it though and it doesn't align completely with the things I am finding and looking back on. Has anyone had a similar experience?
ChatGPT It's not uncommon for early internet users to hold a strong belief in the importance of an open and unpoliced internet. This perspective often stems from the early ethos of the internet, which championed free expression and the free flow of information. Aaron Swartz, a notable advocate for internet freedom, often spoke about the importance of resisting censorship and promoting open access, which resonates with the sentiment you described.
The discrepancy you're noticing between your memories and current information could be due to the evolution of internet governance and cultural attitudes towards digital co