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Social media content moderation laws come before Supreme Court


Social media content moderation laws come before Supreme Court

The states maintain that their laws do not implicate the First Amendment at all, because they simply require social media platforms to host ...

Supreme Court Casts Doubt on States' Efforts to Restrict Social ...

The majority made clear that, for First Amendment purposes, content moderation by social media companies should not be treated any differently ...

Supreme Court Clarifies First Amendment and Standing Standards ...

Social media companies have long moderated the type of content that appears on a person's home page by, for instance, deleting explicit posts or ...

Supreme Court puts content moderation on solid legal ground

Civic and tech groups say a ruling this week indicates a growing consensus that social media moderation is free speech.

Supreme Court reaffirms press precedent in social media cases

Decision in two cases challenging state laws that restrict social media content moderation contain important wins for journalists and news ...

Has the US Supreme Court Made It Harder to Regulate Social Media

In early July, the court rendered its decision in a pair of cases challenging laws in Florida and Texas that prohibit social media companies ...

Supreme Court's Message in First Amendment Case: Tech Is Free to ...

The Supreme Court kicked two cases challenging social media moderation laws in Florida and Texas back to lower courts.

The First Amendment and Platform Content Moderation

However, the Moody v Netchoice decision sheds light on the Supreme Court's concerns regarding the regulation of content moderation on social ...

Supreme Court Social Media Case Protects Content Moderation

The justices unanimously set aside conflicting lower court rulings on laws enacted by Texas and Florida that restrict how social media companies ...

US supreme court appears skeptical of social media content ...

World's biggest social media firms challenge state laws blocking them from moderating certain content or banning users.

State Social Media Laws at the Supreme Court - CRS Reports

... content moderation laws and the litigation in the lower federal courts are discussed in more detail in this prior Legal Sidebar. An ...

First Amendment at Heart of 2 Supreme Court Social Media Cases

The US Supreme Court will decide whether laws in Texas and Florida violate the First Amendment by prohibiting social media platforms from moderating user ...

US Supreme Court sidesteps dispute on state laws regulating social ...

The two 2021 laws authorized the states to regulate the content-moderation practices of large social media platforms. They were challenged ...

Justices side with Biden over government's influence on social ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit seeking to limit the government's ability to communicate with social media companies about their content ...

Supreme Court orders new look at social media laws in Texas and ...

The law imposes rules for content moderation and requires platforms to notify users when posts are removed and provide an explanation. The ...

The Supreme Court Could Determine the Future of Social Media ...

In 2021, the states of Florida and Texas both passed laws that aim to address social media sites' content moderation practices and their ...

LISTEN: Supreme Court casts doubt on efforts to regulate social ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cast doubt Monday on state laws that could affect how Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and other social ...

The Supreme Court arguments on social media laws | Penn Today

The US Supreme Court on Monday heard nearly four hours of arguments about laws in Texas and Florida that would limit social media companies' abilities to ...

Supreme Court Oral Argument Preview: Social Media First ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether two state laws preventing social media companies from moderating content violate the First Amendment.

Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Texas and Florida social ...

Legal experts say they're the most important First Amendment cases in a generation. The question is whether states like Florida and Texas can ...