Senator Hawley Proposes Law To Force Internet Companies To Beg The FTC For Permission To Host Content

Carl Szabo

Former Vice President & General Counsel

TechDirt

Hawley has set up a purposefully impossible standard. As we’ve pointed out, many people still insist that Twitter deciding to kick off literal Nazis is “evidence” of anti-conservative bias. As NetChoice points out, Hawley’s bill would require sites to host KKK propaganda just in order to obtain basic liability protections.