First Amendment
Texas Bill Would Restrict Online Conversation Surrounding Abortion
The bill rubs up against the First Amendment.
“Shutting Down CISA” Senator Paul Rand’s Crusade Against Online Censorship
Senator Paul’s stance ignites debate over CISA’s role.
Elon Musk’s X Sues California Over Deepfake Law Seen as Threat to Free Speech
California’s deepfake law pits free speech against election integrity in a First Amendment showdown.
FCC’s Carr Demands Answers From Big Tech and Media Hall Monitor on Speech Suppression Claims
Tech giants face scrutiny for their roles in a “censorship cartel,” with free speech and ideological bias at the heart of the allegations.
MembersWhen Free Speech and Privacy Goes to Court: Texas Age-Verification Digital Law Faces the Justices
The Supreme Court faces a crucial decision: is Texas’ age-verification law a shield for minors—or a creeping threat to free speech and digital privacy for all?
Texas Social Media Free Speech Law Faces New Scrutiny in First Amendment Fight
Critics argue the law’s requirements may infringe on free speech by limiting platforms’ control over their own content policies.
Judge Clears Path for Fresh Evidence in Explosive Social Media Censorship Lawsuit Against Biden Administration
Court allows further discovery in Missouri v. Biden, possibly unveiling deeper government ties to social media censorship.
Gab Faces Off Against Germany’s Censorship Push, US DOJ Silent
Germany takes Gab to court as the platform defies censorship demands, sparking a clash over international free speech boundaries.
Florida Faces Lawsuit Over Age Digital ID Verification Law for Social Media
Tech companies challenge Florida’s restrictive social media law in a federal lawsuit.
Unmasking a Social Media Crackdown: NCLA Seeks Full Discovery on Government Censorship Tactics
The legal group argues that additional investigation will uncover a broader, orchestrated suppression of dissenting voices on critical public issues.
White House Security Advisor’s “Information Czar” Idea Triggers Free Speech Concerns
The proposal for a US “information czar” raises alarms over government reach into free speech and public discourse.