3 ms·
Proceeding with censorship seems to carry the risk of losing immunity under Section 230. Nope. The whole point of Section 230 is platforms can make and enforce
by ubernostrum 8y ago
Proceeding with censorship seems to carry the risk of losing immunity under Section 230.
Nope. The whole point of Section 230 is platforms can make and enforce rules, and still have a safe harbor. Otherwise, they all would have lost their safe harbor decades ago.
- edikit 8y agoThe issue is that Google is now associating itself with the role of a "publisher" rather than a "platform" (in particular on slide 68). Publishers are not protected under Section 230.