By Jonathan Weber, Elizabeth Culliford and Nandita Bose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday unveiled a proposal to reform a legal immunity for internet companies and follows through on President Donald Trump's bid from earlier this year to crack down on tech giants.
The proposal aims to curb Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which offers big tech platforms like Alphabet’s Google <GOOGL.O> and Facebook <FB.O> protections from liability over content posted by users.
WHAT IS SECTION 230?
The core purpose of Section 230 is to protect the owners of any "interactive computer service" from liability for anything posted by third parties. ...
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