Rising awareness about the dissemination of harmful online content has triggered both real and spurious concerns about the efforts of […]

Keir Lamont · March 5, 2020

In advance of today’s Congressional hearing on ‘Fostering a Healthier Internet to Protect Consumers,’ it seems appropriate to address some […]

Matt Schruers · October 16, 2019

Section 230, often regarded as “the most important law in tech,” is described by drafter Senator Ron Wyden as a […]

Ethan Wham · September 6, 2019

Recently, some government officials have questioned the necessity of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (“CDA”).  Repealing or significantly […]

Jonathan Band · September 5, 2019

As the subject of online content moderation receives greater media attention, Internet services that rely upon the ‘Good Samaritan’ protections […]

Matt Schruers · September 4, 2019

NYT [1] [2]*: CNN: As the Cato Institute cataloged last month, prestigious outlets reporting on the Telecom Act’s ‘Good Samaritan’ […]

Ali Sternburg · September 3, 2019

Work continues among Congressional leaders and members of the House Ways & Means Committee on implementing legislation of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada […]

Rachael Stelly · August 9, 2019

Every year, civil society organizations, academics, and policymakers from across the world come together to hold a global Internet Governance […]

Project Disco · August 2, 2019

Yesterday’s Supreme Court decision in Iancu v. Brunetti clearly indicates that Senator Hawley’s “Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act” (“the […]

Jonathan Band · June 25, 2019

What is Section 230? Section 230 refers to 47 U.S.C. § 230, enacted as part of the 1996 Communications Decency Act […]

Matt Schruers · March 14, 2019