Section 230 protections are not limitless and require providers to remove material that violates federal criminal law, intellectual property law, or human trafficking law.

section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 230; commonly known as the ‘ Communications Decency Act of 1996 ’) was never intended to provide legal protection to …

What is Section 230 and why does it matter? Here's everything to know about the little-known internet law and how it impacts free speech.

Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934, enacted as part of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, provides limited federal immunity to providers and users of interactive computer …

May 27, 2025 · The tracker identifies and categorizes new federal proposals that would revise or abolish Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Section 230 shields online platforms …

Mar 21, 2025 · What is Section 230? Introduced in 1996, Section 230 is a part of the Communications Decency Act that provides immunity for online services for any third-party (or …

Protection for private blocking and screening of offensive material. The Congress finds the following: (1) The rapidly developing array of Internet and other interactive computer services …

Under Section 230, online platforms, internet service providers, websites, smartphone apps, and other online entities are immune from legal liability for content created by third parties.

Apr 6, 2025 · Explore recent court rulings, legislative developments, and litigation strategies impacting Section 230. Written by Eric Rosen for a comprehensive insight.

Mar 27, 2025 · Section 230, also known as the twenty-six words that made the internet, is a small section of the Communications Decency Act that protects social media platforms from legal …