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Social media companies can’t be forced to block teens from seeing ‘harmful’ content, judge rules

  Social media companies can’t be forced to block teens from seeing ‘harmful’ content, judge rules A federal judge struck down part of a Texas law known as the Scope Act. karissa bell   Tue, Sep 3, 2024 A federal judge has ruled that social media companies can’t be required to block certain types of … Continue reading Social media companies can’t be forced to block teens from seeing ‘harmful’ content, judge rules

Senate bill would hold AI companies liable for harmful content

Andrew Tarantola   @terrortola For a product that its own creators, in a marketing pique, once declared “too dangerous” to release to the general public, OpenAI’s ChatGPT is seemingly everywhere these days. The versatile automated text generation (ATG) system, which is capable of outputting copy that is nearly indistinguishable from a human writer’s work, is … Continue reading Senate bill would hold AI companies liable for harmful content

Supreme Court bolsters Section 230, shielding tech platforms from liability for harmful posts

  By Laya Neelakandan May 18, 2023 In an unsigned opinion on Thursday, the Supreme Court declined to reinterpret a law that protects social media companies from being held responsible for their users’ posts, effectively dealing a victory for the tech platforms. The law, known as Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, protects platforms … Continue reading Supreme Court bolsters Section 230, shielding tech platforms from liability for harmful posts

GumGum Guarantees Brand Safety From Harmful Content On Its Ad Exchange

GumGum Guarantees Brand Safety From Harmful Content On Its Ad Exchange by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, March 16, 2023 All impressions running on GumGum’s ad exchange will now have enhanced brand-safety protection through Verity, the company’s proprietary and accredited contextual intelligence platform. The base layer of protection guarantees that every impression is free from unsafe content … Continue reading GumGum Guarantees Brand Safety From Harmful Content On Its Ad Exchange