United States of America: Investigation into online threats and freedom of speech in Counterman v. Colorado
Progress
Current status
in force
27 Jun 2023 in force
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Supreme Court decision in Counterman v. Colorado concerning online threats
Issued Supreme Court decision in Counterman v. Colorado concerning online threats On 27 June 2023, the US Supreme Court issued its ruling in Counterman v. Colorado concerning whether death threats made through a social media platform are considered …
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court