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The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on a case that could have major ramifications for how the internet works. A Google lawyer warned that if...

The Supreme Court displayed an extraordinary level of self-awareness and acknowledged that Congress should likely make decision

Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh both challenge Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, which shields internet service providers from liability over hosted content. Both suits were brought by the families of terrorist attack victims who allege online platform algorithms promoted radicalizing content

It’s like the Spider-Man pointing meme, but legal!

Justices spent hours this week questioning lawyers about whether tech companies should be held liable for content posted on their platforms

With the arrival on Capitol Hill soon of Rep.-elect Jennifer McClellan, a record number of women will be serving in Congress.

A pair of terrorism cases against Google and Twitter could open them up to new legal worries and fundamentally alter life online. Here's what you need to know.

Justices are weighing the arguments in two cases that have the potential of changing the way social media platforms operate.

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The case has the potential to upend the internet as we know it, but the justices did not seem keen to do so.