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  "path": "/2026/02/12/on-its-30th-birthday-section-230-remains-the-linchpin-for-users-speech/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-12T21:23:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
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  "textContent": "For thirty years, internet users have benefited from a key federal law that allows everyone to express themselves, find community, organize politically, and participate in society. Section 230, which protects internet users’ speech by protecting the online intermediaries we rely on, is the legal support that sustains the internet as we know it. Yet as Section […]",
  "title": "On Its 30th Birthday, Section 230 Remains The Linchpin For Users’ Speech"
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