Shining a Spotlight On Tech's Section 230 Immunity

In this Part 12 of my series, "Thinking Clearly and Speaking Freely," which is focusing on censorship actions by the Big Tech social media platforms, I want to examine a recent decision of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in NetChoice, L.L.C. v. Paxton. But first some background. 

We're all familiar with the suppression of the New York Post's Hunter Biden laptop story as well as information related to the origin of COVID-19 and to the various pandemic responses. There are countless other examples, of course, ranging from removal of users' posts discussing gender, race, and education to downgrading of posts debating the meaning of the term "recession," as I discussed in "Unnecessarily Flagging the 'R' Word." 

 

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