Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, passed in 1996 as part of the Telecommunications Act, has become a political lightning rod in recent years. The law shields online platforms from ...

The law that governs the internet could be in for its first-ever rewrite, potentially making tech companies legally responsible for what users post or what recommendation engines suggest. The U.S.

Congress originally passed Section 230 in 1996 to incentivize the expansion of the internet, a then relatively new technological frontier. At that time, Congress enacted CDA Section 230 in response to ...

Described as "the 26 words that created the internet," Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act catches a lot of flak for a piece of legislation that is largely responsible for online platforms' ...

Carrie Goldberg has been waiting a while for this moment. A New York-based victim’s rights attorney, Goldberg has spent years taking tech firms to court over a range of alleged abuses of their ...

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The Internet makes it easier than ever to connect with people around the world, share ideas and information, and have their voices heard regardless of whether they are a single individual with limited ...

Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., are vocal critics of Section 230. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, passed in 1996 as part of the ...