texas social media law

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues TikTok for allegedly violating a new state law by sharing and selling minors' personal info without parental consent; TikTok denies it

CAUSE NO. ___________ STATE OF TEXAS, ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ) … Sebastian Pier / PhoneArena : Texas sues TikTok, accusing platform of mishandling children's data Lawyer Monthl...

Tech industry groups representing Meta and Google ask SCOTUS to overturn the Texas social media content moderation law, arguing it violates the First Amendment

arguing that a Texas law banning “censorship” of viewpoints is unconstitutional. https://www.politico.com/... @netchoice : NEW: Today, NetChoice and co-plaintiff @ccianet asked the U.S. Supreme Court ...

The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit blocks the Texas social media law from taking effect, as industry groups seek to bring the case to the Supreme Court

A US federal appeals court upholds the Texas social media content moderation law, lifting an injunction that blocked it and remanding it back to the lower court

Justice Department Appeals Parts of Judge's Ruling on Documents Seized at Trump's Mar-a-Lago David McCabe / New York Times : A federal court clears the way for a Texas social media law. Rebecca Kern /...

A US appeals court rules 2-1 to let Texas enforce a social media law stopping Twitter, Facebook, and other services with 50M+ users from moderating content

A judge blocked a similar law in Florida on First Amendment grounds  —  The controversial Texas social media law HB 20 …