Lynn Shaw
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Podcast Appearances
But when we talk about all of this, we have to get into big tech, right?
X, Facebook, Meta, I should say, which is Facebook and WhatsApp and Instagram.
All of these big tech companies, there's no regulation, right?
for them.
It's the only business where there is no regulation.
Because in 1996, it fell under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
And there were two platforms then, which basically said, and I agree with in 1996, we're a newsstand.
We're a billboard.
You can't hold us responsible for third-party content.
But today, we have games popping up every day, platforms popping up every day, apps popping up every day.
And they're still falling back on this Section 230.
That's what they're doing legally.
So we are moving to sunset that Section 230.
But everybody has to understand, like, that's why they're allowed to get away with this.
But this is the only piece of legislation since 1996.
It hasn't been amended.
In 30 years, usually different bills, you know, legislation every couple of years get amended.
Nothing with Section 230.
And we could talk about that one all day and all night long.
Well, here's the thing.