Why Republicans (and even a couple of Democrats) want to throw out tech's favorite law

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Why Republicans (and even a couple of Democrats) want to throw out tech's favorite law.

Growing partisan backlash over how tech companies such as Twitter, Facebook and others moderate their platforms has led some politicians to take aim at Section 230.

Hawley’s been crafting himself as the GOP’s chief critic of tech giants, but he’s hardly the first to target Section 230. “What matters in the statute is not whether you’re politically neutral. It’s whether you’re a content creator,” explained former Rep. Chris Cox, the California Republican who helped write the 1996 law. He said neutrality wasn’t a consideration.

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