United States of America: Lawsuit concerning online platforms' liability for displayed terrorist content under Anti-Terrorism Act and Section 230 of Communications Decency Act (Twitter v Taamneh)
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Issued Supreme Court decision in an appeal concerning online platforms' liability for displayed terrorist content under Anti-Terrorism Act (Twitter v Taamneh)
On 18 May 2023, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in the appeal case challenging the Ninth Circuit Court decision in Twitter v Taamneh case concerning online platforms' liability for displaying terrorist content under Anti-Terrorism Act. The case pe…
SourceAnnounced Supreme Court decision to hear Twitter v Taamneh regarding platform’s liability over displayed terrorist content
On 3 October 2022, the United States Supreme Court announced that it accepted to hear the appeal against the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruling in Twitter v Taamneh. The case pertains to the liability of internet service providers under t…
SourceIssued Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal ruling affirming Section 230 of Communications Decency Act protects platforms from liability for displayed terrorist content (Twitter v Taamneh)
On 22 June 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the district court ruling in the case of Twitter v. Taamneh. In particular, the Ninth Circuit confirmed the district court's decision that Section 230 of the Communicat…
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