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Senate Bill Would Strip Tech Firms Of Online Immunity

June 19, 2019
Senator Writes Bill That Could Remove Immunity For Offensive Content Posted Online
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Senate Bill Would Strip Tech Firms Of Online Immunity

June 19, 2019
Republican Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri has introduced a bill that would remove the immunity companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google receive for offensive and illegal content that users post, according to a report by CNBC. Tech companies currently have immunity from content users post under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996. […]