Google isfacing a rulingin a case about YouTube’s recommendation engine.
Experts say the case could have wide-ranging consequences.
“The stakes could not be higher,” Google general counselHalimah DeLaine Pradowrote in ablog post.
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The company said changes to Section 230 should be left to Congress.
An issue under examination is the situation in which social media companies are sued for hosting terrorist recruitment videos.
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A First Amendment Issue
The Google case touches on free speech issues.
“If they were to lose on this front, social media would become a cesspool overnight.
In short, social media requires censorship to thrive.”
“All of these companies currently depend on advertising revenues from indirect searches to power their business models.
