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Rand Paul reverses on Section 230, says Big Tech’s 'lack of decency' went too far
Senator Rand Paul changed his stance on Section 230 following a conflict with YouTube, highlighting ongoing debates about platform liability and content moderation protections.
- Rand Paul, a Republican senator from Kentucky, reversed his position on social media liability protections, stating that YouTube and Google should be sued for hosting a defamatory video about him.
- The video falsely claimed Paul took money from Nicolás Maduro and has led to credible death threats against him, prompting his change of perspective.
- Historically a defender of internet companies' rights, Paul now believes they should be liable for harmful content posted on their platforms.
- He criticized Google's policy of not evaluating the truth in accusations, suggesting inconsistency in content moderation based on political bias.
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‘I’ve Changed My Mind’ — Rand Paul Does Major About Face On Big Tech
'YouTube and its parent company Google deserves to be sued'
·Houston, United States
Read Full ArticleKentucky Sen. Rand Paul Declares War On Google As YouTube Refuses To Shut Down Dictator Payoff Claims
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, a longtime defender of private property rights and corporate autonomy, officially broke with his libertarian roots regarding Big Tech on Monday. In a sharp pivot, the Kentucky Republican called for Google and its subsidiary YouTube to be sued, arguing that the platforms have lost the privilege of liability protection. The catalyst […] Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Declares War On Google As YouTube Refuses To Shut Down Dicta…
·Tampa, United States
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