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Plaintiffs seeking to hold Big Tech accountable for online sex trafficking were recently defeated in the Ninth Circuit, and more losses could soon be on the way—but now the plaintiffs are taking the fight to Texas. In this update, we’re looking at a swarm of lawsuits against Salesforce which could set the stage for another SCOTUS battle over Section 230, the “safe harbor” provision that shields online platforms from liability for user-generated content.

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