Officials testify about Consumer Protection. They looked at Internet Service providers, Tech Companies and Internet Users who repost thirdparty material. The committee will now come to order. The chair now recognizes himself for five minutes for an opening statement. Online content moderation has largely enabled the internet experience that we know today, whether its looking up restaurant reviews on yelp, catching up on snl on youtube or checking in on a friend or a loved one on social media, these are all experiences that weve come to know and rely on, and the platforms we go to to do these things have been enabled by usergenerated content as well as the ability of these companies to moderate that content. Section 23069 Communications Decency act has enabled that ecosystem to evolve, by giving Online Companies the ability to moderate content without equating them to the publisher or speaker of that content, weve enabled the creation of massive online communities of millions and billio
Which a therapeutic is not exist does not exist. In most cases, the need for learning is quite acute. How many be accommodated when be how can the need accommodated when the humanitarian need is so great . That point, the leaders of the team finished the report ofently of a on the topic implemented crisis during the epidemic. I will turn over the podium to the cochair team, who is dr. Jerry kirsch, currently professor at boston university, and he is also managing a very important and exciting institution that has been created there where one can do research on emerging and dangerous diseases. This institutional desperately need any United States, and he is working hard. He and his copresenter, david peters, will be talking for about 15 minutes each, and then we will welcome dr. Carrie hesher from a humanitarian group who did more to save ebola lives than any other single group during the Ebola Outbreaks us then jeremy who is with from the ecb who supported the United States efforts to
Things brought beauty for coming to the center for Global Development today for this interesting discussion. I think that sound effect was appropriate. For the tension that might exist between the need to deliver humanitarian care when there is an outbreak as serious as the recent Ebola Outbreak in the need to actually learn, learn what works to address that and where the outbreak is of a disease which is emerging that is therapeutic, does not exist and even the vaccine does not exist. In those cases, the need for learning and how can that need for learning be accommodated when the humanitarian need is so great. Our speakers today who will be addressing not point are the leaders of the team at the National Cabinet of science to produce a report recently published on the topic of implementing epidemics. Im going to turn over the podium now to the cochair of that team who is dr. Jerry keusch at Austin University and hes also managing very important and exciting institution recently creat
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