fromElectronic Frontier Foundation1 week agoNew Documents Show First Trump DOJ Worked With Congress to Amend Section 230DOJ sought to weaken Section 230 protections for online speech during the Trump administration.
Social justicefromwww.theguardian.com3 weeks agoMusk's X must face claim of negligence over child abuse images, judge rulesA federal appeals court revived part of a lawsuit against Elon Musk's X regarding child exploitation claims and negligence in reporting explicit content.
fromArs Technica1 month agoMeta, TikTok can't toss wrongful death suit from mom of "subway surfing" teenSection 230 may not protect social media companies in cases of targeted harmful content aimed at vulnerable users.
fromThe Verge2 months agoIf algorithms radicalize a mass shooter, are companies to blame?Social media platforms may bear responsibility for radicalizing individuals through algorithmic content recommendations.Legal case hinges on interpretation of Section 230 and whether platforms can be held liable for user-generated harm.
fromComputerWeekly.com3 months agoCan 'god-like technologies' be prevented from harming a generation of children? | Computer WeeklyThe real problem of humanity is we have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and god-like technologies.Social media marketing
Social media marketingfromCounterPunch.org4 months agoSection 230: We Really Should Talk About ItWe need to address the influence of wealthy individuals on social media platforms and rethink their control over public discourse.
Privacy technologiesfromFast Company4 months agoSection 230 helped create the internet. What happens if it goes away?Section 230 faces potential repeal by 2027, which could lead to significant changes in online content moderation and liability.