Social Media Law

This is an online January session lecture course that covers the laws governing the use of social media, as they relate to the rights, liabilities and protections afforded to consumers and to the platforms themselves.   Topics will include U.S. Sec. 230 immunity, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the European Union Digital Services Act and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The course will also look at content moderation and viewpoint access regulations.