free speech
The federal judge in California said Elon Musk's suit was about "punishing the Defendants for their speech” and little more.
The argument made by a Big Tech lobbying group to strike down the laws could make it impossible to regulate social media, AI, tech companies and digital privacy.
The ruling comes a month after the judge issued a temporary injunction the day before the law was set to take effect, writing that it restricts freedom of speech.
The temporary injunction blocks a Texas bill meant to restrict “sexually oriented performances” in public and in the presence of minors from taking effect.
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Texas business owners, drag performers and members of the LGBTQ+ community have filed a lawsuit to block Senate Bill 12.
"Free speech does not give you a right to engage in a conspiracy," said the former attorney general in Trump's administration.
Can the courts order the government not to talk to social media companies? One federal judge said yes; an appeals court said, “Hold on there, cowboy.”
South Carolina Republicans have banned teaching about topics like systemic racism — and students have played a part in it.
The Republican governor’s motion was filed a day after Disney announced that it was scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida.
Five TikTok content creators argue the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights.