Recent events have shown how easy it is for a single posting on the Internet such as the anti-Islam video to cause great havoc. The U.S. has always supported free speech in such cases, but speech on the Internet is the province of private corporations that care about free speech but “set the bar for free speech lower than America’s First Amendment,” writes Andrew F. Sellars for the Citizen Media Law Project. -db
From a commentary for the Citizens Media Law Project, September 17, 2012 by Andrew F. Sellars.