Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Fifth Circuit Reverses Block On Implementing Texas Internet Free Speech Bill

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The Fifth Circuit has reversed a federal district court’s ruling that blocked implementation of HB 20, a Texas law that prevents social media networks from censoring users based upon the viewpoint of their online postings. 

The law also creates multiple requirements for the platforms to disclose to the public how they operate and requires that users be provided with an internal process to complain about censorship decisions.  

(Full story HERE.)
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