Thoughts on Twitter and Section 230
Kudos to the company for its principled stance.
Section 230 of the Communication Decency Act is getting plenty of attention these days. My friend Josh Bernoff reached out to me for an op-ed that he's penning for The Boston Globe.
I misunderstood that he just wanted a short quote. Instead, I started thinking and writing more detailed answers. (I'll cop to it: I went a tad overboard. Note to self: If unclear, ask before responding next time.)
Here are my answers to his questions. I like to think that they don't suck.
You wrote The Age of the Platform. Twitter and Facebook are platforms. What obligation do they have to allow or prohibit certain types of content on the platform?
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