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Sen. Ron Wyden says Trump’s Section 230 FCC shuffle is a ‘disaster’

Sen. Ron Wyden says Trump’s Section 230 FCC shuffle is a ‘disaster’

FromThe Vergecast


Sen. Ron Wyden says Trump’s Section 230 FCC shuffle is a ‘disaster’

FromThe Vergecast

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Verge's Nilay Patel and Adi Robertson talk to Senator Ron Wyden, who co-authored Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
Wyden discusses the forced sale of TikTok to a US-based company, the bills out to reform Section 230, his new privacy bill preventing law enforcement from buying data on the open market, and how Trump's handling of recent FCC nominations is a "disaster."
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Released:
Aug 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hello! This is The Vergecast, the flagship podcast of The Verge... and your life. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn make sense of the week's tech news with help from our wide-ranging staff. And on Tuesdays, Nilay hosts in-depth, one-on-one interviews with major technology leaders. Join us every week for a fun, deeply nerdy, often off-the-rails conversation about what's happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets.