Subj : Re: SCOTUS & Social Media
To   : Mike Powell
From : Jeff Thiele
Date : Wed Jun 01 2022 17:21:03

On 01 Jun 2022, Mike Powell said the following...
 MP> > The SCOTUS today ruled that a Texas law banning social media companies f
 MP> > regulating hate speech on their platforms is unconstitutional.
 MP> > I really look forward to reading a breakdown of their opinions, as that'
 MP> > very interesting split.
 MP> Your choice of words is very interesting.  Did the TX law literally ban
 MP> them from regulating "hate speech" (those exact words), or did it ban
 MP> them from regulating speech in general?

It banned them from regulating "policy-violating content."

Jeff.

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