Florida's attorney general asks the Supreme Court whether the First Amendment prohibits states from regulating how social media companies moderate content
Washington Post
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Discussion
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@cat_zakrzewski
Cat Zakrzewski
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Breaking: Florida appeals decision blocking most of its social media law to the Supreme Court, asking the nation's highest court to make a decision on the future of internet regulation: https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
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@willoremus
Will Oremus
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Florida has appealed to the Supreme Court to rule on whether states can regulate social media content moderation. A major SCOTUS showdown over the First Amendment and future of online speech is now likely. Story by me & @Cat_Zakrzewski: https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
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@carnage4life
Dare Obasanjo
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The idea that it's even up for debate that US state governments can force apps to host any comment or post regardless of how toxic is incredible. How can you curate your product experience if you legally can't ban the Nazis? https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
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@carlszabo
Carl Szabo
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Florida just appealed its unconstitutional Social Media Law to the Supreme Court in our suit - NetChoice & CCIA v. Moody We look forward to seeing Florida in Court as we have the Constitution and over a century of precedent on our side. https://netchoice.org/...
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@b_fung
Brian Fung
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Florida has asked the Supreme Court to rule on its social media law restricting platforms' content moderation abilities, teeing up a big fight over the First Amendment. https://t.co/7mj9hAjcLs
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@kateo
Kate O'Neill
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Truly enormous knock-on effects could follow, affecting platforms' ability to enforce misinformation and disinformation. Keep an eye on this. https://twitter.com/...
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@jameeljaffer
Jameel Jaffer
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If the Supreme Court grants cert, as it probably will, this will be a very big deal First Amendment case. https://knightcolumbia.org/...
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@lawrencehurley
Lawrence Hurley
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SCOTUS might wait and see what happens with the Texas case in the 5th Circuit before deciding whether to get involved in this https://twitter.com/...
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@censelio
El Censelio
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Florida brings battle over social media regulation to the Supreme Court The state attorney general filed a petition to the Court on Wednesday, after two lower courts split on decisions about social media laws https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
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@mmasnick
Mike Masnick
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This had been expected, but now it's official. Still an open question if the 5th Circuit nonsense over Texas' law gets wrapped up into this as a single case. https://t.co/QDQmqGNaAH