A firestorm erupted over Big Tech censorship of the news and calls for repealing their [[Section 230]] immunity. Facebook and Twitter are no longer service carriers of electronic information, but rather now acting as publishers and broadcasters of news. Hence their immunity from broadcasting [[libel]]ous information on their platforms - such as accusations of President Trump being a Russian spy for example - should be revoked. | A firestorm erupted over Big Tech censorship of the news and calls for repealing their [[Section 230]] immunity. Facebook and Twitter are no longer service carriers of electronic information, but rather now acting as publishers and broadcasters of news. Hence their immunity from broadcasting [[libel]]ous information on their platforms - such as accusations of President Trump being a Russian spy for example - should be revoked. |