Fox News

Supreme Court debates state laws restricting social media content moderation: 'A bunch of landmines'

The Supreme Court expressed strong concerns on Monday about the sweep of state laws restricting how large social media companies moderate user content, a digital free speech case with ...
JD Supra

SCOTUS Remands Social Media Content Moderation Cases and Signals Content Moderation as a First Amendment-Protected Activity

The First Amendment still imposes some limits on the government’s ability to control what content appears online. On July 1, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in Moody v. NetChoice ...

Social media could use more moderation

I’ve been trying to stay off social media these past few days—as much as I can as a journalist. On Thursday, a video popped ...

Widespread availability of graphic Charlie Kirk shooting video shows content moderation challenges

Immediately after Charlie Kirk was shot, graphic video of what happened was available almost instantly online, from several ...
Bay Area Reporter

Queer social media experts weigh in on AI content moderation

Social media platforms commonly use artificial intelligence for content moderation, with the AI software itself relying on algorithms to screen content posted by social media users.
Engadget

Supreme Court remands social media moderation cases over First Amendment issues

Two state laws that could upend the way social media companies handle content moderation are still in limbo after a Supreme Court ruling sent the challenges back to lower courts, vacating ...

FCC chief pushes back on social media crackdown talk in wake of Kirk assassination

FCC Chair Brendan Carr on Tuesday declined to endorse the idea of stricter regulations on social media companies as several ...
Deadline.com

Supreme Court Sends Social Media Cases Back To Lower Courts To Consider First Amendment Issues

The Supreme Court punted on cases challenging Texas and Florida laws that regulate social media platforms’ content moderation practices. The case raised questions of whether Facebook, ...
IJR

California Guts Social Media Content Moderation Law After Settling Suit With Elon Musk

California will no longer enforce key provisions of a law requiring social media companies to disclose details about their content moderation practices after settling a lawsuit with Elon ...

Social media giants scramble to control Charlie Kirk assassination videos after Utah shooting

Social media platforms are removing some graphic videos and implementing warnings and age restrictions on other videos of the ...