US Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Taamneh v. Twitter, the Other Section 230 Case Drew Wilson | February 22, 2023 The US Supreme Court is hearing another Section 230 case. This time, it’s Taamneh v. Twitter.
Elon Musk’s Twitter Moderation Team Layoff Decision Helped Lead to Brazilian Insurrection Drew Wilson | January 10, 2023 Connections are being made between Elon Musk’s decision to issue layoff notices to Twitter’s moderation team and the Brazilian insurrection.
Facebook Accidentally Suppresses Post By Planned Parenthood, Post Reinstated Drew Wilson | August 23, 2022 Facebook is continuing to struggle with abortion information after it accidentally restricted a post by Planned Parenthood.
“Free Speech” Network, Truth Social, Mass Banning Anyone Mentioning January 6 Drew Wilson | June 13, 2022 So-called “free speech” social media platform, Truth Social, is banning anyone mentioning the January 6th terrorist attack.
Appeals Court Blocks Florida’s Social Media Moderation Ban Law Drew Wilson | May 29, 2022 Florida’s quest to ban moderation on social media has hit a road block. And 11th Circuit court blocked it.
The Messiness of Free Speech Online and How It’s Only Going to Get Worse Drew Wilson | December 26, 2021 Free speech is a messy thing at the best of times. Throw in the Internet and it can be a headache. That was on full display this year.
Court Blocks Texas Moderation Ban Law Citing Free Speech Drew Wilson | December 2, 2021 Twitter and Facebook can continue moderating users and content, that’s according to a judge who blocked the Texas Moderation Ban law.
Big Publisher Article Conflates Online Harms With Moderation Drew Wilson | November 13, 2021 Big publishers are at it again. One is trying to push for online harms legislation, but seems to be confusing the issue.
EFF Tells Court to Block Texas Moderation Ban Law Drew Wilson | October 27, 2021 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed an amicus brief saying that the Texas Moderation ban law is unconstitutional.
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Texas Social Media Moderation Ban Law Drew Wilson | September 28, 2021 Tech companies have filed a lawsuit to put a stop to the Texas moderation ban law. They want to block the law.