United States of America: Filed Solicitor General's brief in lawsuit challenging Florida and Texas content moderation laws arguing incompatibility with freedom of speech right (NetChoice v Florida/ NetChoice v Texas)
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Filed Solicitor General's brief in lawsuit challenging Florida and Texas content moderation laws arguing incompatibility with freedom of speech right (NetChoice v Florida/ NetChoice v Texas)
On 14 August 2023, the Department of Justice filed a brief for amicus curiae in a lawsuit challenging Florida and Texas content moderation laws. This follows an invitation from the Supreme Court for the Solicitor General to express the views of the …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court
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2023-01-23
under investigation
2023-08-14
under deliberation