
Internet Giants Sued & Interim Appointments
Bloomberg Law
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Social Media and Legal Accountability
This chapter explores a federal case where families of shooting victims are suing major social media companies for allegedly spreading racist content that incited hate crimes. It examines the intersection of product liability laws, mental health issues, and the legal responsibilities of tech companies in relation to their algorithms. The discussion highlights the complexities of legal accountability in a digital age, alongside the implications of recent court decisions and Section 230.
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