Letitia James
New York Bill Would Force Age ID Checks at the Device Level
The bill’s child safety framing is doing a lot of work to normalize what is, in practice, a government-linked identity layer baked into every device you own before you open a single app.
Judge Upholds NY Law Requiring Disclosure of Algorithmic Pricing
Retailers must now disclose when personal data shapes the prices customers see.
New York Imposes Law Forcing Social Media to Justify Speech Policies to State Authorities
State power over online speech is colliding with private editorial control in a test case that could redraw the boundary between transparency and compelled speech.
X Sues New York Over Law Forcing Content “Moderation” Disclosure
The lawsuit accuses the state of forcing platforms to label speech in politically loaded terms they wouldn’t choose themselves.
New York’s Selective Privacy Crusade: Suing Over Data Breaches While Embracing Surveillance
New York’s crackdown on data breaches feels a little rich coming from a state that’s spent years normalizing surveillance and digital ID.
New York Attorney General Letitia James Produces Guide Encouraging Citizens To Flag “Misleading” Online Speech
Government policing free speech.
Letitia James Demands Big Tech Curb Election “Misinformation”
AG Letitia James urges AI and social media giants to curtail election misinformation, stoking debate over free speech and potential censorship.
New York Attorney General’s Crusade Against VDARE Sparks Debate Over Free Speech and Ideological Targeting
Letitia James targets a website, igniting a fierce debate over the boundaries of free speech and the power of legal tactics.
New York AG Letitia James Backtracks on Censorship Demands of Rumble
James was reminded of an injunction against her censorship demands…and a little thing called the First Amendment.
New York Attorney General Letitia James Demands Censorship of Speech Regarding Israel-Hamas Conflict
James hasn’t learned her lesson after already being sued on First Amendment grounds.
Democrat State Attorneys General File Brief In Support of Biden Censorship Power
The AGs want Biden to have the power to continue colluding with social media platforms to address “misinformation.”