A panel at the American Enterprise Institute turned into a Big Tech lovefest, with the panelists advocating that social media companies have the right to censor Americans.
Kate Ruane, a director at the Center for Democracy and Technology, and Corbin Barthold, a TikTok U.S. Content Advisory Council member, expressed their disdain for free speech in response to an audience question about whether Big Tech platforms should be considered “common carriers.” This classification would require social media platforms to host all users’ content to receive liability protections under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996.
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