President Trump has sought to repeal Section 230 as has President-elect Biden, albeit for very different reasons. Is the liability protection afforded to social media and other Internet operator platforms by Section 230 for what is posted by users or removed in need of reform? How should platform accountability for misleading or objectionable material be balanced with free speech policies? What is the role of the FCC?
Moderator:
David Turetsky - University of Albany
Speakers:
William Chamberlain - Publisher of Human Events and Senior Counsel Internet Accountability Project
Sean Lev - Former General Counsel FCC and Legal Director at Democracy Forward
Gigi Sohn - Georgetown Law Institute for Technology & Policy