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TimKarr
TimKarr
THREAD: Why is Mitch McConnell holding up $2,000 checks that people desperately need? Because he also thinks the government should regulate the internet & investigate phantom voter fraud allegations, and
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Jennifer Huddleston
jrhuddles
I had started to do a Twitter thread on all the news on suspensions of Trump's social media accounts and the removals of Parler, but instead I did a piece
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Ari Cohn
AriCohn
Roses are redHydrangeas are whiteYou can't sue over speechRemoved by a website#Section230valentines Roses are redHibiscus is HaitianEven without #Section230They'd still have a right to content moderation#Section230valentines Roses a
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David Lat
DavidLat
1/ I wonder if Donald Trump and his supporters will reconsider their antipathy toward #Section230 in light of recent events. 2/ As the controversy over the tech giants cracking down
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Jess Miers
jess_miers
It's really quite funny to me that our Congressional leaders appear to "care" so much about protecting children online. Yet, they continue to propose legislation, such as this recent attack
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Jess Miers
jess_miers
Sure. Let's talk about what might happen if #Section230 is repealed. https://twitter.com/benjamin3123/status/1343383885128851461 First, what's going to happen to big tech?Not much. Big tech has been operating globally in countries w
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Jess Miers
jess_miers
These suggestions for what the Biden Admin should do about #Section230 sound good on paper but in reality (and in practice), none of them will help reach any meaningful objectives.
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Berin Szóka 🌐
BerinSzoka
No, political bias in content moderation doesn't violate #antitrust (or consumer protection) laws, even if rivals coordinated to do it, because websites have a First Amendment right to decide what
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Berin Szóka 🌐
BerinSzoka
I've been wondering: Why rush Simington onto the FCC (with just 5 months of telecom experience) if Pai doesn't have time to vote out a #Section230 order anyway?I now think
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TimKarr
TimKarr
Our lame-duck president is having another tantrum over social media that fact-check his lies. His latest rant targets the National Defense Authorization Act, which he says must now include a
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Jonah Seiger
JonahSeiger
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the 1996 “Black Page Protest” when thousands of websites went dark for 48 hours to protest the Communications Decency Act. It was a moment
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Jess Miers
jess_miers
If you care about the Internet, free expression, and user generated content, you should be *really upset* with the latest attempt to reform #Section230 via a must-pass defense spending bill.
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Tarleton Gillespie
TarletonG
Today, Senate Republicans offered another stupid, stupid, politically backwards, and stupid bill, that would amend #Section230 to change how platforms moderate content. The “Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act” —
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Ari Cohn
AriCohn
1/ I regret to inform you that this North Dakota bill has got *even dumber* and even *more unconstitutional* by way of amendment (stay tuned for a fun fact about
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Berin Szóka 🌐
BerinSzoka
Can't wait to hear @LindseyGrahamSC, the guy who urged Georgia's Secretary of State to throw out Democratic votes, accuse #BigTech of trying to steal the election Watch this thread for
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Ari Cohn
AriCohn
1/ Another day, another #Section230 op-ed unmoored from fact and law. This one comes to you via @WilliamLKovacs and @TheHillOpinion. It is a tangle of the usual factual and legal
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