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Civil Litigation,
Administrative/Regulatory

Oct. 29, 2020

Pitfalls of proposed amendments to CDA Section 230

Recently proposed amendments to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act will increase interactive computer service providers’ civil liability exposure.

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

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has come under fire once again due to Twitter's recent decision to block all access to two articles from the New York Post containing information and images allegedly obtained from Hunter Biden's hacked laptop. This was another in a series of actions Twitter has taken to enforce its terms of use, which began in May when Twitter flagged two tweets by President Donald Trump with the phrase "Get the facts..." and a link to ar...

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