On the recordOctober 15, 2019
Section 230 is intended to protect, quote, 'interactive computer services' from being sued over what users post while also allowing them to moderate content that may be harmful, illicit, or illegal.
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congress.govSection 230 is intended to protect, quote, 'interactive computer services' from being sued over what users post while also allowing them to moderate content that may be harmful, illicit, or illegal.
Explaining the purpose of Section 230 in protecting online platforms.
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