Many small to mid-sized platforms operate on a business model that relies on content moderation.
People will migrate from platforms with too stringent content moderation measures.
Going after Big Tech with marquee cases may make headlines, but those failures make big headlines too.
The law prevents discussion on how the first amendment should be applied in a new age of technology, says expert.
Experts urged Congress to amend tech protection law to limit protection for the promotion of harmful information.
Our comprehensive report examines the extremely timely issue of content moderation and Section 230 from multiple angles.
Conservative podcasters were 11 times more likely than liberal podcasters to share claims fact-checked as false.
During oral arguments for Gonzalez v. Google, justices repeatedly voiced concerns about potential unintended consequences.
With millions of pieces of content generated daily, platforms are increasingly relying on AI for moderation.
Panelists disagreed over the merits of Section 230’s protections and the extent to which they apply.
The announcements closely echo tech platforms’ response to the U.S. Capitol riots.
The Senate recently passed a measure banning the app from government devices.
The Supreme Court's decision could dramatically alter the content moderation landscape.
The highest court in the land will hear a case about the scope of internet platform liability under Section 230.
Participants voiced concerns over alleged abuses by big tech companies.
The EU law would require certain large tech companies to better regulate disinformation and misinformation.
Meta and Google face allegations that they coordinated advertising practices to lock out their competition.
The head of the Center for European Policy Analysis said America and EU need to agree on Big Tech.
Attorneys general from across the nation will investigate TikTok to determine if the platform is harmful to minors.
Airlines claim the need to cancel a many flights because of interference between altimeters and 5G transmitters.
Cost of moderation another factor as to why some experts say standardized content moderation policies may not work for all.
Platform representatives did not commit to legislation that would increase online protections for kids.
Republicans threaten companies that comply with Democrats records request, Pew highlights the good in infrastructure bill, Connected Britain in person.
Bipartisan senators package infrastructure deal, the White House employs influencers to fight vaccine disinformation, YouTube CEO wants platform independence.
The speech Democrats view as dangerous and offensive is the same speech that Republicans feel is being silenced.
Biden orders FCC and FTC to stand down on Trump-era order targeting social media companies.
In the first in a series of explainers, Broadband Breakfast has hand-picked the debate on net neutrality to bring readers up-to-speed on its history and future.
The Oversight Board has sent the decision back to Facebook management, criticizing it for setting a "standardless" penalty.
Boost is bundling telehealth services, South Dakota planning $100 million for broadband, Frequencz gets $4 million in capital.
RDOF reverse auction criticized again, Google ups revenues during Covid, California survey on broadband access for K-12 students.
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