Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), long one of the Republican Party’s most consistent defenders of Section 230 on free speech grounds, is calling for the law’s protections to be stripped from major technology ...

An examination of an emerging battle front regarding the controversial Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act protecting online platforms from liability over posted content—namely, how Section ...

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The Communications Decency Act, Section 230, more commonly referred to as CDA 230, has evolved significantly over the nearly 30 years since its enactment. The Communications Decency Act, Section 230, ...

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Kevin Roberts is president of the Heritage Foundation and Heritage Action for America. In late January, Congress hosted Big Tech chief executives on Capitol Hill for a hearing on their collective ...

The 9th Circuit produced on Thursday what some observers believe is the most nuanced discussion of online content liability in the United States to date. Writing for an 8-3 majority, Chief Judge Alex ...

In 1997, the Supreme Court ruled in Reno v. ACLU that the federal Communications Decency Act (CDA) is an unconstitutional restriction on free speech. The landmark ruling affirmed the dangers of ...

On April 10, 2026, on appeal from a motion to dismiss, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (“Section 230”) did not bar Massachusetts’s ...

In Rose Bui v. Ngo Ky (No. G062338, filed May 8, 2024 and certified for partial publication), the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District reversed a trial court’s grant of a special motion to ...