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OA698: Will Clarence Thomas Break the Internet? (Probably Not.)

Opening Arguments

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The Social Question About YouTube and Other Algorithms

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas appeared surprisingly sympathetic during oral argument to the idea that section 230 protects recommendations as long as the provider's algorithm treats content on its website similarly. The larger social question about YouTube and other algorithms is really one that we have to grapple with as a society, he says.

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