Republican state lawmakers are pushing for social media giants to face costly lawsuits for policing content on their websites, taking aim at a federal law that prevents internet companies from being sued for removing posts. GOP politicians in roughly two dozen states have introduced bills that would allow for civil lawsuits against platforms for what they call the “censorship” of posts.
Gop Pushes Bills To Allow Social Media ‘censorship’ Lawsuits
The Associated Press, Bangor Daily News
Sun, 03/07/2021 - 9:46am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Maine Penobscot County Bangor
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