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The Legal Issues of Social Media Platforms
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58:48 - 1:08:14 (09:25)

The host discusses the legal issues surrounding social media platforms and how to create laws that govern them without nationalizing them. There is a debate on whether social media leaders should be held accountable for the Capitol riots.

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The recent banning of Donald Trump from various social media platforms has highlighted the danger of giving big tech companies the power to make decisions about who gets to speak and who doesn't.
58:48 - 59:49 (01:00)
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Big Tech
Summary

The recent banning of Donald Trump from various social media platforms has highlighted the danger of giving big tech companies the power to make decisions about who gets to speak and who doesn't. While it's easy to blame individuals like Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, the reality is that we've handed an enormous amount of power to a small group of people who are not accountable to the public.

Chapter
The Legal Issues of Social Media Platforms
Episode
E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The issue of censorship of public figures like Trump by private social media companies needs to be explored more deeply as individuals may not actually be in charge of what has occurred.
59:49 - 1:05:41 (05:51)
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Censorship
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The issue of censorship of public figures like Trump by private social media companies needs to be explored more deeply as individuals may not actually be in charge of what has occurred. It raises a larger issue of how to ensure that these organizations operate within the law and in conjunction with government and court bodies.

Chapter
The Legal Issues of Social Media Platforms
Episode
E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The speaker highlights the need for a pause and for reconciling issues like Trump's rallies and its consequences, amidst bigger problems like China, the pandemic, and global warming.
1:05:42 - 1:08:14 (02:31)
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Reconciliation
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The speaker highlights the need for a pause and for reconciling issues like Trump's rallies and its consequences, amidst bigger problems like China, the pandemic, and global warming. The speaker also talks about something interesting that aligns with the need for reconciliation in 2021 and beyond.

Chapter
The Legal Issues of Social Media Platforms
Episode
E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg