Section 230 Big Tech
Ted budd introduced a bill friday morning limiting the section 230 immunity of big tech after conservatives blasted social media giants for censoring a new york.
Section 230 big tech. And now they are being protected by big tech trump said thursday. Section 230 was introduced by sen. The heads of facebook google and twitter testified to congress on section 230 but senators wanted to know why the tweets. In a letter dated september 23 barr jumbled together claims that big tech is hiding behind the shield of section 230 to censor lawful speech with the allegation that online service.
Section 230 a provision to a 1996 law that shields facebook and google from liability for what users post. North carolina republican rep. As scrutiny of big tech increases politicians both democrats and republicans are concerned with how section 230 has shaped the internet. Big tech s business model which puts profits ahead of people is a real problem.
Chris cox r calif as a way of protecting tech companies from becoming legally liable for their users content if they opted. Senators grandstand during hearing with big tech bosses. Section 230 will be on the chopping block at the next big tech hearing taylor hatmaker tayhatmaker 3 weeks it looks like we re in for another big tech ceo hearing. Big tech s section 230 senate hearing was like jack dorsey s beard.
Ron wyden d ore and former rep.