In a widely expected moved, the high court will review the constitutionality of state laws that regulate the ability of social-media platforms to ban some...
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review two conflicting lower-court decisions involving Texas and Florida laws addressing how social-media platforms moderate content.
Both the Texas and Florida laws attempt to prevent social media sites from censoring political speech on their platforms; the companies have opposed the rulings on First Amendment grounds, effectively asserting that the laws would force them to include material that they find inappropriate. Proponents of the laws generally assert that platforms such as Facebook and YouTube restrict speech in a way that specifically affects conservative political viewpoints.
But a ruling by the Eleventh Circuit brought by the same two advocacy groups struck down the Florida social media law, known as SB 7072.
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