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Civil Litigation,
Administrative/Regulatory

Oct. 21, 2020

Twitter, Hunter Biden and the CDA’s Section 230 safe harbor

Twitter is once again making headlines after blocking users from tweeting two New York Post articles on the basis that the articles violated its terms of use.

Daniel Rozansky

Partner, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP

Email: drozansky@stubbsalderton.com

Cristy Jonelis

Senior Counsel, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP

Email: cjonelis@stubbsalderton.com

Celina Kirchner

Associate, Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP

Email: ckirchner@stubbsalderton.com

Hunter Biden in Los Angeles last year. (New York Times News Service)

Twitter is once again making headlines after blocking users from tweeting two New York Post articles on the basis that the articles violated its terms of use. On Oct. 14, the New York Post published two articles regarding Hunter Biden, son of presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden. The articles were based in part on information obtained from emails recovered from a laptop that is alleged to have belonged to Hunter Biden. After the New York Post publi...

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