Google Case Heads to Supreme Court With Powerful Internet Shield Law at Stake

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Google goes before the Supreme Court this week to defend what’s seen as a pillar of the online economy—one that is also blamed for a proliferation of harmful content

to defend what is widely regarded as a pillar of the online economy—and one that is also being blamed for a proliferation of harmful content.

, gives internet platforms legal immunity for almost all third-party content hosted on their sites. A decision to limit that immunity could scramble the business models of the internet’s biggest companies—especially social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok and Google’s YouTube that rely heavily on recommendation algorithms.

 

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It's always the fuckers at Berkeley isn't it... God that school is utter garbage.

Split the baby. Google can’t be responsible for all the crap that is uploaded but they can be held accountable if their algorithm pushes content that is used to cause harm to another.

Nothing will happen.

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