By Will Duffield, Courtesy of the Cato Institute The bipartisan, process oriented “Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act” joins a recent parade of Section 230 reform proposals. Sponsored by Sens. Brian Schatz (D-HI) and John Thune (R-SD), the PACT Act proposes a collection of new requirements intended to optimize social media platforms’ governance of user speech. These government mandated […]
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ECB stimulus is on collision course with German constitution
“The euro and the German constitution” By Prince Michael of Liechtenstein, courtesy of GIS (Ed: revisiting in light of the fresh legal challenge in Germany to ECB bond-buying, filed October 8). Two legal challenges to the EU central bank’s most controversial policies have […]
They’re barking up the wrong tree on Section 230
Some big name conservatives are upset over Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, but it rather seems they’ve got the wrong end of the stick (as Captain Peacock might say). That’s according to Robert Winterton, Director of Communications at NetChoice, a trade association committed […]