The Justice Department released recommendations to pare back the legal shield for online platforms that has been crucial to their growth since the earliest days of the Internet, taking a direct shot at companies like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube that have come into the cross hairs of the Trump administration. In a 25-page recommendation, the agency called on lawmakers to repeal parts of a law that has given sites broad immunity from lawsuits for words, images and videos people have posted on their services.
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