Thursday, January 14, 2021

Republicans trying to hold Big Tech accountable

AZ Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Hold Big Tech to Account for Censoring Political Views

Republican Arizona lawmakers introduced a bill Wednesday to treat online companies like Twitter and Facebook as publishers rather than neutral platforms when they censor content on their sites.

It provides that “those engaged in the business of allowing online users to upload publicly accessible content on the internet and that exercise a level of control over the uploaded content for politically biased reasons is: deemed to be a publisher,” not a platform.

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