Analysis: Devin Nunes faces an uphill battle in his lawsuit against Twitter.
accusing the company of defamation and negligence — two different allegations, one of which poses a more serious question for the social media platform and technology companies in general.
Defamation is an interesting legal matter to discuss, at least in theory, but suing for defamation is seldom profitable in reality. People use Twitter to say mean things about each other constantly. If Twitter were held liable for such statements, it is conceivable that the platform could be sued thousands of times every day. The same could be true of almost any social media company.Communications Decency Act
Section 230 and the CDA have become the targets of growing backlash against the idea that technology companies should not be held responsible for what is published on their platforms. Technology companies have voluntarily taken steps to moderate some content, such as extremism, conspiracy theories and fake news, but most personal insults and parodies are still allowed to flourish.
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Nunes' lawsuit predictably backfires, boosts 'Devin Nunes' Cow'.MaddowBlog: Thanks to his lawsuit, 'Devin Nunes' Cow,' a parodic account created to mock the congressman, now has nearly as many Twitter followers as Devin Nunes himself.
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‘Devin Nunes’ Cow’ Twitter account gained more followers than congressman after he sued itNunes filed a lawsuit seeking $250 million in damages and to unmask the identity of the users behind DevinCow and DevinNunesMom.
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Devin Nunes sues a sassy cow on Twitter, and she gains a herd of followersThe California GOP congressman, the butt of jokes for last year's midnight run to the White House, where he claimed to have seen documents showing that Obama officials had spied on members of the Trump transition, seems to be going off the rails now that Democrats are in charge of the House.
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