What goes wrong when society pins its hopes on tech billionaires to solve the world’s problems?

An epidemic of hate plagues our online spaces, triggered by the profit-fueled, lawless algorithms of Big Tech. A law that will mandate strict content moderation systems to curb hate speech on the internet is the need of the hour.

Online publics, much like their offline counterparts, can be misogynistic and sexist. Effective feminist interventions into legal frameworks are necessary to reclaim these spaces.

The debate on liability of social media providers and Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act