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May 31, 2022
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a Texas law that aims to prevent discriminative censorship on social media platforms.
The decision did not rule on the merits of the law but instead placed it on hold until federal courts decide whether it can…
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September 18, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld Texas's “free speech” law on Friday, which would prevent social media companies from censoring certain viewpoints online.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that the ruling was a major win…
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October 14, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a stay Wednesday that will temporarily prevent a Texas law aimed at protecting free speech online from taking effect.
Passed a year ago, HB 20 would prevent social media companies from…
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February 7, 2023
Don’t mess with Texas. Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced Monday that his state is implementing a plan to enforce its TikTok ban on state-owned devices.
Abbott cited increased security risks due to the app’s troubling ties with the…
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February 14, 2023
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) has launched an investigation into the censorship operations of Big Tech platforms, including Google, Meta, Twitter, TikTok and others.
In a letter to the companies, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce,…