> The idea that Meta is obligated to be so impartial

Is their defence of Section 230 protections not in part rooted in that claim of impartiality?

No. Section 230 doesn't mention anything about impartiality.

	▲	swiftcoder 6 hours ago \| parent [-]
		It indeed doesn't, but conservative lawmakers signalled repeatedly that they were unhappy about Meta's protection under section 230 if their moderation policies were not politically neutral