Navigating Section 230: Implications and Paradoxes

This chapter explores the complexities of Section 230 and its impact on content moderation across platforms, addressing the tension between editorial choice and legal immunity. Through analogies and discussions on technology legislation, it highlights the disconnect between lawmakers and the fast-evolving tech landscape, particularly in understanding the nuances of modern platforms. The chapter emphasizes the need for informed decision-makers who can bridge the knowledge gap in navigating the future of technology regulation and free speech.