Florida
Online speech is being targeted at the state level
Some want free speech. Others demand censorship.
Members
TikTok censored human rights group over “gay” comment
TikTok apologized for the censorship.
Georgia bill says it will protect people’s opinions from Big Tech censorship
A bill similar to others that have been thrown out by a judge.
Judge throws out social media “harassment” complaint against Brevard County Rep. Randy Fine
On First Amendment grounds.
Florida Department of Health is investigating companies allegedly using vaccine passports, despite state ban
The companies are “under review.”
Florida is expected to use Apple’s digital ID system for driving licenses
Digital ID has been worked on for many years in Florida.
Court rules Twitter, Facebook, and Google share no responsibility for Pulse nightclub shooting
An opposite ruling would have had massive free speech suppression implications.
Ron DeSantis orders investigation of Facebook’s censorship protection of certain elites
The Florida Governor hints at election interference.
Florida landlord says he’ll kick out tenants who don’t show vaccine passport
There are already questions about the legality of the extreme policy.
Biden announces over 100 million Americans will need a vaccine passport to go to work
The legality of the order is already being questioned.
Utah AGs file amended complaint in state antitrust case against Google
More specific claims. Fewer redacted parts.