First Amendment
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Facebook’s Arbitrary QAnon Ban Is an Unchecked License to Censor
Lawyers, journalists, and authors questioned the tech giant for the sudden sweeping ban.
Snohomish Mayor Faces Calls to Resign After Sharing Meme He Says He Didn’t Understand
Kartak has apologized.
FBI Partners With Social Media Platforms to Target “Misinformation”
Particularly around COVID and the election.
The Crowded Theater Myth How an Outdated Metaphor Fuels Modern Censorship
The misuse of “shouting fire in a crowded theater” continues to justify censorship, despite its outdated legal basis in free speech debates.
Job Creators Network Video Wanted to Show How Small Businesses Are Hurt by Riots. YouTube Restricted It.
Restricted videos have severe cuts to reach and visibility on the platform.
YouTube Restricts Video That Defense Says Exonerates Kyle Rittenhouse
The legal team have faced obstacles on all major Big Tech platforms.
South Carolina Teacher Loses Job Over Facebook Memes
An increasing trend, even in public schools that are supposed to be bound by the First Amendment.
As Attempts to Cancel J.K. Rowling Intensify, the ACLU Accuses “Famous Authors” of Attacking Trans People
The ACLU’s recent condemnation of Rowling’s statements represent a stark contrast to its stated goal of preserving individual rights and liberties.
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How Big Tech Companies Defend Against Censorship Lawsuits
? The First Amendment to the US Constitution and Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act give these companies far-reaching legal protections.
Kyle Rittenhouse Lead Defense Lawyer John Pierce Locked Out of Twitter Over Tweet Advocating for His Client
Twitter’s censorship of Rittenhouse’s defense team continues.
Kyle Rittenhouse Lawyer Lin Wood Threatens to Sue Twitter Over Censorship
“I’m going to take Jack Dorsey’s ass down.”
