A federal appeals court has upheld a controversial sex trafficking law that opened websites to more liability for content that users post. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled on Friday that the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA) of 2017 is not overbroad nor unconstitutionally vague in violation of the First Amendment to the Constitution. The law passed overwhelmingly in both houses of Congress in 2018, including in a 97-2 vote in the Senate, after a months-long fight and notable controversy. It amended Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 that widely prevents social media platforms and other websites from being
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