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The politics and laws changing tech in the US

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Navigating Free Speech in the Digital Age

This chapter delves into the complexities of the First Amendment and free speech amid modern political and technological landscapes. It explores the dual nature of Section 230, assessing its role in content moderation practices by big tech companies while addressing the associated legal and ethical dilemmas. Through discussions of historical context and evolving internet dynamics, the chapter highlights the tension between protecting diverse viewpoints and managing potentially harmful content.

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