Tue Sep 20, 2022 – 11:26 am EDT
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(Reclaim the Net) – Some of the world’s biggest tech companies and their social media platforms are ramping up censorship policies, once again under – this time public – pressure from the White House, as U.S. President Joe Biden urged them to show accountability for what he said was the spreading of hate and fueling of violence.
Biden addressed Big Tech in this way last Thursday, during a White House-hosted event – “United We Stand” – dubbed to be a summit dedicated to combating “hate-based violence,” particularly that targeting minorities or religious groups.
Addressing an audience made up of members of his administration, activists, and lawmakers, the president – who observers say is himself under political pressure to live up to the campaign promises regarding the handling of social media – also made a reference to Section 230, when he said that he believes special immunity for social media needs to be “gotten rid of” by Congress.
“And I’m calling on Congress to get rid of special immunity for
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