Roll Call – Sex Trafficking Bill Would Narrow Protections for Internet Companies
But the narrowing has drawn opposition from NetChoice, an alliance that includes Facebook and eBay. The bill would would raise questions about why sex trafficking was given special treatment and other online crimes like terrorism were not, said former Rep. Christopher Cox, one of the authors of the 1996 law and now outside counsel for NetChoice.
“There would now be a different rule for one crime,” Cox said.