Current:Home > ScamsThe 26 Words That Made The Internet What It Is (Encore) -Prime Capital Blueprint
The 26 Words That Made The Internet What It Is (Encore)
View
Date:2025-04-12 17:36:14
This episode originally came out in April 2021.
How one man's legal fight turned 26 ambiguous words from a 1996 law into the shield big tech companies use today. This key part of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act is at the heart of two cases being argued this week before the Supreme Court.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Twitter / Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
veryGood! (8682)
Related
- Where will Elmo go? HBO moves away from 'Sesame Street'
- Your or you're? State Fair of Texas corrects typo on fair welcome sign
- Pennsylvania chocolate factory fined for failing to evacuate before fatal natural gas explosion
- Video shows man jumping on car with 2 children inside, smashing window in Philadelphia
- Nevada attorney general revives 2020 fake electors case
- Man chooses $390,000 over $25,000 each year for life after winning North Carolina Lottery
- Your or you're? State Fair of Texas corrects typo on fair welcome sign
- The CDC will no longer issue COVID-19 vaccination cards
- 'Most Whopper
- The McRib returns: Here are the ingredients that make up the iconic sandwich
Ranking
- Biden administration makes final diplomatic push for stability across a turbulent Mideast
- Pepco to pay $57 million over toxic pollution of Anacostia River in D.C.'s largest-ever environmental settlement
- Dealer gets 30 years in prison after 3 people die of fentanyl poisoning on same day
- Emoji reactions now available in Gmail for Android users
- Finally, good retirement news! Southwest pilots' plan is a bright spot, experts say
- Oklahoma judge arrested in Texas reported pistol stolen from his pickup truck
- Kim Zolciak Calls 911 on Kroy Biermann Over Safety Fears Amid Divorce
- India says it’s firm on Canada reducing diplomatic staff in the country but sets no deadline
Recommendation
Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
New Mexico signs final order to renew permit at US nuclear waste repository
Auto, healthcare and restaurant workers striking. What to know about these labor movements
We need to talk about the macro effect of microaggressions on women at work
Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management
Marc Anthony and Wife Nadia Ferreira Heat Up the Red Carpet at Billboard Latin Music Awards 2023
People working on climate solutions are facing a big obstacle: conspiracy theories
Big Ten releases football schedule through 2028 with USC, UCLA, Washington, Oregon