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All about Section 230: What It Does and Doesn't Say

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Section 230: Shielding Free Speech Online

This chapter explores the complexities of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and its critical role in internet law since 1996. It discusses how the law protects online platforms from liability while allowing content moderation and reflects on key legal cases that have shaped its interpretation. The chapter also addresses contemporary issues in content moderation, particularly in light of recent controversies surrounding social media platforms like Twitter.

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