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Lawfare Archive: Brian Fishman on Violent Extremism and Platform Liability

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Regulating Extremism on Digital Platforms

This chapter examines the challenges of regulating online platforms concerning violent extremism and the potential legal liabilities involved. It highlights the tension between protecting free speech and the need to combat harmful organizations, using the case of Casa Pound in Italy as a focal point. The discussion underscores the complexities of existing regulations, particularly Section 230 in the U.S., and the evolving responsibility of technology developers to address misuse by extremist groups.

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