Rethinking Section 230: User Control and Content Moderation

This chapter examines the implications of modifying Section 230, advocating for user control over social media algorithms to enhance transparency and reduce censorship. It discusses the complexities of content moderation, particularly concerning accountability for harmful content, and emphasizes the need for new standards amidst evolving digital challenges. The speakers call for congressional action to clarify legal ambiguities while balancing free expression with the responsibility to filter dangerous material.