No provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider.” These are the 26 words that ...

It is time to retire Section 230 and replace it with a modern framework that protects children and restores accountability.

Thirty years ago today, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a bill credited with creating the groundwork for the modern internet, became law and set off a chain of events that would make it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawyers for social media companies will be working overtime in the coming weeks as several major trials get underway addressing ...

Lawyers for social media companies will be working overtime in the coming weeks as several major trials get underway addressing the potential harms to children caused by popular sites and apps. At the ...

It’s the first time the companies will argue their case before a jury, and the outcome could have profound effects on their businesses and how they will handle children using their platforms.

Arguments are set to begin Monday in a landmark US trial that could establish a legal precedent on whether social media companies deliberately designed their platforms to lead to addiction in children ...

Online travel booking. Teleworking. Online shopping and e-commerce. This story is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. A key law that protects free speech online is celebrating ...

This month marks the 30 th anniversary of a section of United States law that has been called “the 26 words that created the Internet.” Three decades ago, in 1996, it was far from certain that ...

Part 1 of this series discussed the history of communications and media regulation that led Congress to pass the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which turns 30 years old on February 8th. Part 2 ...