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The Justice Department’s recently released plan to reform Section 230 has drawn predictably partisan reactions. But the report includes a couple of wise ideas.
France’s constitutional court struck down the main components of a new online hate speech law. What was in the original bill, and what’s left after the ruling?
Without grandstanding, the Justice Department’s report on Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act offers several proposals that ought to have bipartisan appeal.
Political pressure is mounting against broad liability protections for online platforms. What’s a better way forward?
The threat value of government investigations is all Trump needs to bend Twitter and company to his will.
Neither of us has ever written anything that has been as misinterpreted as this piece in The Atlantic.
The president retweeted a deepfake of Joe Biden. The fake was made on an iPhone app that I’d already been researching.
The pandemic is shaping up to be a formative moment for tech platforms.
Bullish digital campaigning can’t change hearts and minds at the polls—but it can change Facebook.
An attempt to understand the hostile, and strangely repetitive, responses to @benjaminwittes tweets and to demystify some bizarre pile-ons it and other accounts provoke.