The liability protections in Section 230 that make digital free speech possible have faced nearly constant threats from both sides of the aisle. Late last year, Sen. Josh Hawley introduced the Ending Support for Online Censorship Act that would require the government to certify that platforms were being neutral in their content moderation. Diane Katz, senior research fellow in regulatory policy at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss the challenges of assessing bias and the threats Hawley’s approach poses to free speech. For more, see her recent paper on the legislation.
#24: Apple v FBI: Unlocking the iPhone
#23: Getting SLAPPed for Online Speech
#22: India Shuts Down Free Internet
#21: Broadband Deployment in America with FCC Comm'r Ajit Pai
#20 - Spying on Foreigners (and Ourselves)
#19: Europocrisy: EU Privacy Hypocrisy with Stewart Baker
#18: 20 Years of Internet Regulation
#17: E-Cigarettes
#16: Internet in Africa
#15: Email Privacy
#14: Internet Taxes
#13: Space Law! (Part 1)
#12: Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things
#11: Uber and the Future of Work
#10: Internet Coupons
#9: Binge On & Zero-Rating
#8: Privacy Reform — or Digital Trade War?
#7: Uber Wars
#6: Democratic Debate
#5: GOP Debate
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