If you want to overthrow Big Tech, you’ll need Section 230. The paradigm shift being built with the Open Social Web can put communities back in control of social media infrastructure, and finally end our dependency on enshitified corporate giants. But while these incumbents can overcome...
  • OldSageRick@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    3 days ago

    For those unaware

    Section 230 says

    “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.”

    Which is a long way to say that no one except the person who published something can be held liable and/or guilty for whatever they have published.