

Episode 20: Eric Goldman on Section 230
Mar 5, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Eric Goldman, Associate Dean and law professor at Santa Clara University, shares his insights on the vital Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. He explains its groundbreaking role in shaping the internet and digital advertising landscape. Goldman discusses current challenges facing Section 230, potential pitfalls of its repeal, and the ongoing evolution of content moderation. The conversation also touches on the dark side of social media trends, emphasizing the responsibility of platforms in safeguarding user safety.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of Section 230
01:37 • 8min
Navigating Section 230: Content Moderation Complexities
09:32 • 13min
Navigating the Dark Side of Viral Challenges on Social Media
22:21 • 4min
The Fragile Future of Section 230
26:24 • 5min
Judiciary Influence on Section 230 and the Efficacy of Privacy Regulations
31:08 • 5min