Episode 309: Px3 Special Presentation: About Safe Harbor
Politics Politics Politics
Justin Robert Young
4.6 • 870 Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2022
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
In this Px3 Special Presentation, this week's guest host, Tom Merritt, shares an episode from his podcast, Know a Little More. Learn what safe harbor is and isn't and what Section 230 does and does not protect. (Also, why it's a political football that's constantly thrown about.)
Next week, Bill Scher's in the hosting chair for Px3's final week of guest hosts!
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| 0:23.0 | The following is brought to you by Will Harris, Dustin Campbell, Daily Tech News Show, Andy Beach, Nick Wood, And Craig. Politics politics. politics! politics! |
| 0:24.0 | politics! |
| 0:25.0 | Politics! |
| 0:26.0 | Media from changes. |
| 0:28.0 | And you |
| 0:30.0 | And you |
| 0:31.0 | And it |
| 0:32.0 | H Hello and welcome to a special bonus edition of politics politics, politics on this Friday. |
| 0:47.5 | I am Tom Merritt and this is the last you'll hear my voice as a fill-in host, so let me just say right up top here. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you to everyone for supporting the show, for making me feel welcome, and thank you Justin for filling in and a huge thanks to Brett Stewart |
| 1:05.4 | for the amazing job editing and putting together all of these shows. |
| 1:09.2 | Justin has a wonderful little thing going on here and I was honored to be able to fill in this week. |
| 1:16.2 | This bonus episode, as has become the tradition in Justin's absence once when Heaton did it last Friday is an episode of another podcast that I do. |
| 1:27.0 | This podcast series is called Know a Little More. |
| 1:30.0 | The idea of Know a Little More is that I do a deep dive each episode into a topic and help you understand |
| 1:36.6 | it. |
| 1:37.6 | So because it's technology oriented, a lot of times it's like variable refresh rate or USB or something |
| 1:42.0 | like that. But there's a lot of crossover between politics |
| 1:45.2 | and technology in many realms, including one on safe harbor. Safe harbor that you will |
| 1:52.2 | usually here described as Section 230 of the CDA, the Communications Decency Act. |
| 1:59.0 | What's very interesting, and you'll hear me talk about this in moments is that Section 230 is one of the only remaining parts of the Communications Decency Act because much of it was struck down by the Supreme Court in the 90s, but Section 230 remained. |
| 2:13.4 | And the reason it's relevant to someone |
| 2:16.0 | interested in politics is it is bandied about as a football. |
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