OA650: If Fake Insulin Tweet Tanked Stock, Could Eli Lilly Sue?

<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>A viral meme claims that a fake Eli Lilly tweet declaring insulin to be free tanked the stock to the tune of billions and billions. Ignoring for a moment the fact that it seems incredibly unlikely that an easily debunkable fake tweet on fake tweet day would send a bunch of investors into a frenzy, could Eli Lilly sue the tweeter? Or the Twitter? It's another Section 230 deep dive!</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Links: <a href= "https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230">47 U.S.C. § 230</a>, <a href= "https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/19-1284_869d.pdf">Malwarebytes, Inc. v. Enigma Software Group</a>, <a href= "https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/gonzalez-v-google-llc/"> Gonzalez v. Google LLC - SCOTUSblog</a>, <a href= "https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/23304568/trumptwitterca9brf111422.pdf"> Trump 9th Cir. brief</a></p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:block {"ref":1378} /--></p>