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The decisions by both companies to limit the spread of the dubious article by twitter for breaking a policy on hacked materials by facebook as precaution was used as evidence for republican s allegations of anti.
Section 230 new york post. 22 after the censorship and twitter s decision to keep the new york post s account. Conservatives have seized on facebook and twitter s handling of this week s controversial new york post story on hunter biden to attack tech s legal liability shield. The event had been billed as a discussion about section 230 of the communications decency act a law that protects social media companies from liability for what their users post and is regarded. It runs only 26 words long short and to the point.
99 993 patriots make decision on cam newton s future after ugly benching. Section 230 of the communications decency act of 1996 is a part of us law that gives tech companies broad protections to let them moderate their own platforms. Section 230 was designed to prevent. The committee voted to subpoena the tech bosses on oct.
This isn t the first time trump has attacked section 230. Twitter s aggressive restrictions on a controversial new york post story this week fueled new calls for reform of section 230 a long standing internet law that protects websites from being sued. But it has had an outsize affect on life as we know it. Conservatives seize on new york post story to push section 230 reform chris mills rodrigo 10 17 2020.
It also protects them from liability for the content posted by users. He signed an executive order in may threatening to roll back these protections two days after twitter added. Section 230 c 2 shields social. Section 230 is a part of federal legislation passed more than 20 years ago.
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