Jacob Wunsch
Conditioning 230 immunity on opening yourself up to legal liability under consumer protection law is a Rube-Goldberg-esque legal contraption intended to do what the First Amendment clearly forbids: forcing websites to host user-generated content they find objectionable.
Why Tying Section 230 to Political Neutrality Violates the First Amendment
Conditioning 230 immunity on opening yourself up to legal liability under consumer protection law is a Rube-Goldberg-esque legal contraption intended to do what the First Amendment clearly forbids: forcing websites to host user-generated content they find objectionable.
Second Circuit to King of Bullshit News: “No Redo on Review: You Lose, Fake News.”
Heavy is the head that wears the crown - and the head of Central European News boss Michael Leidig must weigh a little heavier after the Second Circuit twice declined to revive his defamation lawsuit against BuzzFeed for publishing an article anointing him "King of Bullshit News."
Massachusetts High Court Averts “Fair Report” Disaster
In 2018, the intermediate Appeals Court in Massachusetts held that a student newspaper editor could be held liable for accurately reporting information in a state university's police blotter.