Technology
Social media companies’ reliance on Section 230 protections is in jeopardy after a US court ruled TikTok’s algorithmic curation is not protected by Section 230 (Matt Stoller/BIG)
Matt Stoller / BIG:
Social media companies’ reliance on Section 230 protections is in jeopardy after a US court ruled TikTok’s algorithmic curation is not protected by Section 230 — Algorithms are no longer a Get out of Jail free card. The Third Circuit ruled that TikTok must stand trial for manipulating children into harming themselves.
