Ruling could transform the internet into ‘a forced choice between overly curated mainstream sites or fringe sites flooded with objectionable content,’ Google...
The biggest test yet of Section 230, which shields websites from liability for third-party content, goes before the U.S. Supreme Court for oral arguments Feb. 21 with nothing less than the future of the internet at stake.
“This... The biggest test yet of Section 230, which shields websites from liability for third-party content, goes before the U.S. Supreme Court for oral arguments Feb. 21 with nothing less than the future of the internet at stake. “This Court should decline to adopt novel and untested theories that risk transforming today’s internet into a forced choice between overly curated mainstream sites or fringe sites flooded with objectionable content,” Google said in its brief.
Google owns YouTube, upon which the case centers. The family of Nohemi Gonzalez, who was killed in the 2015 Islamic State terrorist attack in Paris, claims YouTube assisted ISIS by recommending the terrorist group’s videos to users.
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