United States of America: Content monitoring requirements for social media platforms in Florida Senate Bill 7072
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Revised blocking of Senate Bill 7072 social media platforms transparency provisions
On 23 May 2022, the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled on the unconstitutionality of Senate Bill 7072 after the preliminary injunction by the District Court for the Northern District of Florida. The Court lifted the preliminary injuncti…
SourceBlocked Senate Bill 7072 introducing social media platforms transparency measures
On 30 June 2021, the Court for the Northern District of Florida Tallahassee Division blocked Senate Bill 7072. The Court ordered a preliminary injunction of the Bill, arguing that the act represents an attempt to control social-media platforms class…
SourceSigning into law of Senate Bill 7072 introducing social media platforms transparency measures
On May 24 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 7072 into law. The Bill aims to introduce transparency requirements for social media platforms. Particularly, such platforms are obliged to disclose the standards that they use for de…
SourceAdopted Senate Bill 7072 introducing social media platforms transparency measures
Senate Bill 7072 is adopted by the Florida Parliament. The Bill aims to introduce transparency requirements for social media platforms. Particularly, such platforms are obliged to disclose the standards that they use for determining how to censor, d…
SourceIntroduced Senate Bill 7072 introducing social media platforms transparency measures
Senate Bill 7072 is introduced to the Florida Senate, aiming to introduce transparency requirements for social media platforms. Particularly, such platforms are obliged to disclose the standards that they use for determining how to censor, deplatfor…
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