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Fifth Circuit: Salesforce Can’t Use Section 230 To Get Out Of Sex Trafficking Case, Because It Only Provided CRM Software, Not Content Moderation

  • Mike Masnick--Techdirt
  • published date: 2024-12-20 20:11:54 UTC

A second appeals court has now said that Section 230 doesn’t protect Salesforce, the online software giant, from being held liable for sex trafficking, because Backpage… used Salesforce’s software. If all of this sounds a bit crazy, buckle up. First, you need…

from the that-seems-backwards dept A second appeals court has now said that Section 230 doesnt protect Salesforce, the online software giant, from being held liable for sex trafficking, because Back… [+8010 chars]