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Judge says websites can lose Section 230 immunity if they encourage posting of malicious content

( August 12, 2013, 14:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US District Judge William O. Bertelsman has ruled that a web platform such Dirty World Entertainment may forfeit its immunity under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act if it “encourages” the posting of content.The ruling could have serious ramifications for any interactive online service.Please see attached document...

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