“In a hearing on her nomination for Commerce Department secretary on Tuesday, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo told lawmakers that she will pursue changes to Section 230 if confirmed,” The Verge reports.
Said Raimondo: “I think platform accountability is important because I’ve seen in my own state that misinformation hurts people. But of course, that reform would have to be balanced against the fact that these businesses rely upon user-generated content for their innovation, and they’ve created many thousands of jobs.”
Ben Collins: “I do wonder what happens to the far-right when they realize getting rid of this law they’ve lobbied for years to kill is going to hurt them more than anyone else.”
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