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Explainer: Why Supreme Court tiptoeing past Section 230 helps Big Tech fueled by social media

Google, Twitter, Facebook and other tech companies fueled by social media have dodged a legal threat that could have blown a huge hole in their business models

The Independent UK

Katie Price dubbed 'the best mum in the world' after poignant confession about Harvey

Viewers of The One Show have flocked to Twitterto gush over Katie Price's unbreakable bond with Harvey who lives with Septo-optic Dysplasia, as well as autism and Prader-Willi syndrome

Daily Mirror

The "Just Like Everyone Else" Test: Providing Off-the-Shelf Services Isn't Tortious Aiding & Abetting

Today's Twitter v. Taamneh, Inc. involved (to oversimplify slightly) a lawsuit against Twitter based on Twitter's alleged role in helping ISIS by providing it publishing services, and by algorithmically recommending some of ISIS's videos. The lawsuit was brought under the federal Antiterrorism Act, but the Act applied fairly traditional aiding-and-abetting…

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False claims of a stolen election thrive unchecked on Twitter even as Musk promises otherwise

Election falsehoods are thriving on Twitter after former President Donald Trump dug in on those claims during a recent CNN town hall

The Independent UK

US Supreme Court shoots down cases on social media liability

Two court decisions represent a victory for internet companies facing scrutiny over user content on their platforms.

Al Jazeera

Supreme Court Swats Down Attempts To Hold Twitter, Google Financially Liable for Terrorism

The narrow rulings concluded the platforms aren’t responsible for bad people using their communication services.

Reason

Supreme Court unanimously sides with Twitter in ISIS attack case

The case was brought by plaintiffs who said the social media company aided and abetted terrorism. Based on its opinion, the Supreme Court sent a related case involving Google back to the lower courts.

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Twitter increases its maximum video length for paying users

The update comes after a series of film piracy cases that involved movies being illegally shared on the platform

Evening Standard

AN influential pro-Yes newsletter has launched a website, saying he had been forced to make the move because of Twitter’s algorithm.

The National (Scotland)

Supreme Court dismisses challenges to the Section 230 legal shield that protects websites

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a major challenge to the legal shield known as Section 230 that has protected websites from being sued for what users post there.

Los Angeles Times

‘Antisemitic Flavor’ In Musk’s Tweet About Soros, Says Israeli Official

Israel’s Foreign Ministry criticizes Twitter CEO Elon Musk for speaking against Jewish billionaire George Soros

Zenger

US Supreme Court leaves protections for internet companies unscathed

The U.S. Supreme Court handed internet and social media companies a pair of victories on Thursday, leaving legal protections for them unscathed and refusing to clear a path for victims of attacks by militant groups to sue these businesses under an anti-terrorism law.

Reuters

Supreme Court sides with social media giants on liability laws - Roll Call

The Supreme Court left untouched an internet immunity law known as Section 230 and sided with social media companies in decisions Thursday.

Roll Call

Twitter for Mac is dead and full of bugs - thanks, Elon

Twitter for Mac hasn’t seen a single update since Musk took over, and we’re unlikely to see any positive changes for a while.

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Creative Bloq

Are these the most under-appreciated logo designs?

Twitter seems to think so.

The Independent UK

Sky Mobile down – live: Network provider ‘working’ to fix issues after mass outage

Issues with service appeared to begin just after 2pm on Tuesday

Reason

Don't Blame Elon Musk for Turkey's Authoritarian Twitter Censorship

Anger about social media censorship should be directed at repressive governments, not the companies they threaten.

Fortune

Elon Musk has regrets about ChatGPT. He says he's a 'huge idiot' for letting go of OpenAI.

The Tesla CEO insisted “I am the reason OpenAI exists.” He even got self-pitying. “Man, fate loves irony next level.” He also talked about his ex-friend, Larry Page

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The Independent UK

Twitter is purging inactive accounts including people who have died, angering those still grieving

Elon Musk announced last week Twitter would be “purging accounts that have had no activity at all for several years.”

Salon

Elon goes off rails on white supremacy

In wide-ranging CNBC interview, Tesla/Twitter magnate appears to embrace conspiracy theories on Soros, mass shooter

Fortune

Musk says 'babies got thrown out with the bathwater' when he was axing Twitter jobs

The social media platform's owner even admitted he'd like to rehire some of his former talent.

Cycling News

Sexualisation, misogyny and social media - How online platforms are failing female cyclists

We all know sexual harassment happens, but did you know just how bad it is within our sport and what you can do to help stop it?

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk: I will tweet what I want even if it loses me money

Twitter owner and Tesla chief defends tweet about George Soros after being accused of antisemitism

TechRadar

Surprise, surprise - Elon Musk doesn't like people working from home

Soon-to-be ex-Twitter CEO Musk thinks office working is more productive, but he also thinks remote workers are morally wrong.

The Independent UK

Musk says he's not stepping down as Tesla CEO, tells shareholders the company will advertise

Elon Musk has dismissed speculation that he might step down as Tesla's CEO

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