United States of America: Rejected Censorship of Social Media Bill (SB 1453)
Description
Rejected Censorship of Social Media Bill (SB 1453)
On 27 May 2022, the Censorship of Social Media Bill (SB 1453) was rejected after failing to pass before the legislature session adjourned. The Bill prohibited social media websites from deleting or censoring content that is classified as political o…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament