Senate Republicans Subpoena Facebook, Twitter Over Content Moderation

The transcript discusses a controversy involving a New York Post article about Hunter Biden, which led to actions by Facebook and Twitter to limit its spread. These actions sparked debates on censorship and political bias. The platforms faced pressure from Republicans, and the situation highlighted challenges in content moderation. The CEOs of Facebook, Twitter, and Google are set to testify before the Senate Commerce Committee regarding Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.

What was the controversial story published in the New York Post about?

What actions did Facebook and Twitter take regarding the New York Post article?

What was Senator Josh Hawley's reaction to the behavior of social media platforms?

How did the actions of social media platforms affect the sharing of the New York Post article?

What is Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, and why is it significant in this context?