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ALA/ARL Section 230 Senate Commerce Hearing Letter
On March 24, 2026, the ARL and ALA sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation reiterating their opposition to any repeal of Section 230. Read...
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A Federal Right of Publicity May Address AI-generated Deepfakes While Protecting Free Expression
During July 2023's Senate hearing on artificial intelligence and copyright, witnesses and Senators discussed how deepfakes—images or videos created using machine learning algorithms that appear to be real—can be used...
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Section 230 Coalition Letter
On March 8, 2023, in advance of a Senate hearing on Section 230, ARL joined more than 30 public interest organizations, industry members, legal advocates, and academics in reminding lawmakers...
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Amicus Brief Supporting Petition for Rehearing in Hepp v. Facebook
On October 28, 2021, ARL signed on to an amicus brief in the case of Hepp v. Facebook with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). ARL’s interest in this case is to...
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Section 230 and Libraries
ARL and our partners are working to help lawmakers, our community, and the general public understand how the law protects libraries and universities and not just “big tech,” which is...