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Section 230
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Term in review: How a free press fared at the Supreme Court
This year saw important First Amendment victories and dangerous close calls.
July 26, 2023
By
Grayson Clary
Categorized in
First Amendment
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The Twitter decision is about more than the internet
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Twitter v. Taamneh is important for journalists, writes RCFP's Gabe Rottman.
May 30, 2023
By
Gabe Rottman
Categorized in
Content Restrictions
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Brazil’s high court should uphold country’s intermediary liability shield
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is urging the Brazilian Supreme Court to uphold a law that is…
March 29, 2023
By
Chris Young
Categorized in
Content Restrictions
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Supreme Court seems hesitant to transform online discourse
The Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh.
February 27, 2023
By
Emily Hockett
Categorized in
Content Restrictions
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Will the Supreme Court break the internet?
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court could transform the internet and have major implications for journalists.
January 23, 2023
By
Emily Hockett
Categorized in
Content Restrictions
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Gonzalez v. Google
Court: U.S. Supreme Court Date Filed: Jan. 19, 2023 Update: On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court sent the…
January 20, 2023
By
Chris Young
Categorized in
Content Restrictions
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At the Supreme Court, the makings of a historic term for internet law
The Supreme Court justices added to their docket their first opportunity to interpret Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
October 11, 2022
By
Grayson Clary
Categorized in
Content Restrictions
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Massachusetts Supreme Court issues confusing decision on Section 230
The Court’s reasoning on Section 230 is hard to parse, adding to confusion around this central piece of internet legislation.
May 3, 2021
By
Mailyn Fidler
Categorized in
Policy
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Social media platforms take action after attack on US Capitol
These moves take place amid an ongoing debate about platform moderation.
January 11, 2021
By
Mailyn Fidler
Categorized in
Policy
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Another reprieve for President Trump’s Section 230 order
It looks like the future of the Section 230 order will be decided by President Biden, not the courts.
December 21, 2020
By
Grayson Clary
Categorized in
Policy
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