Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP United States: Is Free Speech Online About To Get A Lot Less Free? 02 December 2020 by Kendra Baisinger and Jeremy Mishkin Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. If you or your friends and family use any sort of social media, write a review of a product, or comment on a blog, you have a 1996 law to thank for it – Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.