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Free Speech vs. the Algorithm

Advisory Opinions

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The Legal Maze of Social Media Liability

This chapter explores the complexities of Section 230 and its implications for social media platforms like TikTok, particularly following a troubling incident involving a 10-year-old and harmful content. The discussion delves into the challenges of distinguishing between algorithmic recommendations and third-party content liability, raising critical questions about the accountability of companies in the digital age. Through analyzing recent legal rulings and ongoing defamation cases, the speakers underscore the urgent need for clarity in the intersection of free speech and content moderation.

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