NEW YORK, July 1 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, issued the following news release: PEN America today welcomed the Supreme Court's rejection of the most extreme arguments put forward by Florida and Texas in two cases regarding state laws that sought to severely limit the power of social media platforms to engage in content moderation. "The Court decisively ruled that social med  more

WASHINGTON, July 1 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Competitive Enterprise Institute issued the following news release: Today, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Moody v. NetChoice & CCIA and NetChoice & CCIA v. Paxton, two related cases reviewing state laws in Florida and Texas concerning content moderation on social media platforms. The Court remanded the two cases to the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits with instructions for further consideration. The Competitive Enterprise Institute joined an   more

WASHINGTON, July 1 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release: The Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 that the First Amendment prohibits Florida and Texas from dictating what social media applications and websites may display. In CCIA's joint challenge to two Florida and Texas social media statutes, several lower courts found that these statutes likely violate the First Amendment. The Supreme Court confirmed that online spe  more