Critics argue that CDA 230 offers too broad of protection for technology companies that are making millions, if not billions, in profit off their users.
Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, and Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, introduced the Sunset Section 230 Act, saying the legislation is outdated.
Oregon’s senior senator was a co-sponsor of Section 230 during his time in the U.S. House. Many say the rule helped bring about the modern internet and prevents content hosts from being sued.
Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt visited Capitol Hill Wednesday to advocate for a bill sunsetting Section 230 of the Communications ...
The law has survived the dot-com bubble and the Supreme Court, but it’s up against potentially larger challenges.
Part 1 of this series discussed the history of communications and media regulation that led Congress to pass the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which turns 30 years old on February 8th. Part 2 ...
The decades-old legal protection has drawn bipartisan criticism.
Sometimes when my teenage son attempts to educate me about the internet, I find myself tempted to quote Aslan from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, “Do not cite the deep magic to me, witch. I was ...
Ruling allows California's claims over allegedly addictive design features and child safety tools to proceed, with a hearing scheduled before a final decision.
(THE CONVERSATION) Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has become a political lightning rod in recent years. The law, part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 signed into law on Feb. 8, ...