Section 230’s Applicability to ‘Inconsistent’ State Laws (Guest Blog Post)

by guest blogger Cary Glynn [Eric’s intro: in the SESTA debates, occasionally there has been some confusion about how Section 230 interacts with state criminal laws. This issue is addressed by Section 230(e)(3), and Harvard Law 3L Cary Glynn is…

An Overview of Congress’ Pending Legislation on Sex Trafficking (Guest Blog Post)

By guest blogger Cary Glynn [Eric’s introduction: Harvard Law 3L Cary Glynn is back to provide a comprehensive picture of all of Congress’ current anti-sex trafficking efforts, of which SESTA is just one piece. Given this high level of activity, it’s clear that…

Message Board Operator Isn’t Liable for Highlighting User Comments–Ayyadurai v. Techdirt

[It’s impossible to blog about Section 230 without reminding you that it remains highly imperiled.] I’m so far behind in my blogging that you’ve already heard about–and forgotten–this ruling. Ayyadurai claimed to have invented “email” because he developed a software program in the…