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Supreme Court Struggles During Hearing About Lifting Section 230 Protections From Social Media Platforms

Supreme Court justices struggled during oral arguments about extent to which social media platforms should be liable when terrorist use platforms to promote causes.
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Heritage Files Section 230 Amicus Brief on Behalf of 17 U.S. Senators and Representatives

In Dec. of 2022, The Heritage Foundation, with America First Legal, filed an amicus brief in Gonzalez v Google.on behalf of 17 U.S. Senators and Representatives.

The True History of Section 230

Section 230, the once-obscure law that gives certain tech companies a partial exemption from the tort and liability laws...

Jason Fyk v Facebook, Inc: Section 230 is headed to the Supreme Court

Section 230 is headed to Supreme Court via Jason Fyk's lawsuit to take back our free speech. First question...
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Committee Held Hearing with Big Tech CEOs on Section 230

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation convened a hearing titled, “Does Section...

Does Section 230’s Sweeping Immunity Enable Big Tech Bad Behavior?

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing titled, “Does...

Statement of Chairman Ajit Pai on Section 230

WASHINGTON, October 15, 2020—Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai issued the following statement today on Section 230 of the...

The Justice Department Unveils Proposed Section 230 Legislation

Today, on behalf of the Trump Administration, the Department of Justice sent draft legislation to Congress to reform Section...
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Intersectionality Has Made Social Media A Cultural Warzone, Section 230 Reform MAY Be The SOLUTION

Intersectionality has made social media a cultural warzone and Section 230 reform may be the solution. Tim discusses what...

Senator Hawley Blasts Google for Threatening Conservative Outlets and Section 230 Hypocrisy

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Following reports that Google threatened to demonetize The Federalist based on its comments section, U.S. Senator Josh...

Senator Hawley Introduces Legislation to Amend Section 230 Immunity for Big Tech Companies

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 Today U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act, a major update...

Post owner Bezos announces shift in opinions section; Shipley to leave

In an email and social media post, Jeff Bezos outlined dramatic changes to The Washington Post’s opinions section and...