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> The CDA was from 1996. What social media predated 1996? Even ICQ does not predate the CDA. Forums existed well before 1996. Both CompuServe and Prodigy were
by papercrane 5y ago
> The CDA was from 1996. What social media predated 1996? Even ICQ does not predate the CDA.
Forums existed well before 1996. Both CompuServe and Prodigy were found liable for things people posted on forums on their platforms.
- incomingpain 5y ago>Forums existed well before 1996. Both CompuServe and Prodigy were found liable for things people posted on forums on their platforms. Dont take me as opposing the CDA. I think Section 230 is superb and necessary. What I believe is that we simply enforce the rules. Free speech is guaranteed on twitter.
- papercrane 5y agoYour reading of the "good faith" requirement is not in line with how it's been interpreted by the courts. https://www.techdirt.com/2020/06/23/hello-youve-been-referred-here-because-youre-wrong-about-section-230-communications-decency-act/ https://www.techdirt.com/2020/06/23/hello-youve-been-referre...