Section 230 does not protect community on the internet, anymore than electric cars will save the environment.

#Section230 protects the ability to *monetize* community through algorithms.

@jpaskaruk Nonsense. Wikipedia is one of the biggest beneficiaries of Section 230.

Moreover, S230 protects Mastodon admins from being liable for the content of their users' speech. How many admins would still run their instance if they could be sued for dumb shit their users said?

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