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Posts tagged as “section 230”
Snapchat’s CEO Evan Spiegel claims that his company was exercising its free speech rights when the platform decided to remove Donald Trump from the “Discover” page of Snapchat– and he’s right.
According to reports the White House has a drafted an executive order to address social media censorship by targeting Section 230 of the CDA. If reporting on the current draft is correct then this is bad, very bad. It’s easy to get excited that action is finally being taken against the Silicon Valley oligarchs, but this isn’t the right solution. At all.