United States of America: Issued Supreme Court decision in an appeal concerning online platforms' liability for displayed terrorist content under Anti-Terrorism 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…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court

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2021-06-22
in force

On 22 June 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the district court…

2022-10-03
under investigation

On 3 October 2022, the United States Supreme Court announced that it accepted to hear the appeal ag…

2023-05-18
in force

On 18 May 2023, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in the appeal case challenging the Ninth Circuit …