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Transgender Rights, Religion Among Cases Justices Could Add
A closely watched voting rights dispute from Arizona is among five cases standing between the Supreme Court and its summer break.
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Supreme Court Erases Ruling Against Trump Over His Twitter Account
The Supreme Court erased a decision holding that former President Trump violated the Constitution by blocking his critics on Twitter.
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Here's What the CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter Will Tell Congress About Fighting Misinformation
Testimony from the three CEOs has become a regular occurrence in Congress as they have been called on to defend their practices.
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Facebook Is Cracking Down on Groups Worldwide to Slow the Spread of Political Disinformation
Facebook announced it will no longer recommend civic and political pages or new groups to all users globally.
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Why Content Moderation Costs Billions and Is So Tricky for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Others
After the riots at the Capitol in January, debate is swirling over how platforms like Facebook and Twitter moderate content and what’s protected as free speech.
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Facebook Will Temporarily Show Less Political Content to Some Users
Facebook will temporarily reduce the amount of political content on News Feed for a small percentage of users in certain countries.
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Trump's Social Media Bans Are Raising New Questions on Tech Regulation
The Capitol Hill riot has resurrected the debate over tech regulation in Europe after some firms banned the accounts of the outgoing President Trump.
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Amazon Drops Parler From Its Web Hosting Service, Citing Violent Posts
Amazon suspension effectively takes Parler offline, unless it can find a new company to host its services.
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Barrett Unable to Name 5 Freedoms Protected by 1st Amendment
Asked by Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., to name five freedoms protected by the First Amendment, Judge Amy Coney Barrett was unable to provide all five. “Speech, religion, press, assembly,” said Barrett. “I don’t know—what am I missing?” “Redress, or protest,” said Sasse.
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Your Vote Will Decide Who Regulates Speech on the Internet, So You'd Better Show Up
The elected officials voted into office on Nov. 3, including either President Trump or Joe Biden, are going to make decisions that affect your access to the internet and what you can say on it. Is that a good enough reason to vote?
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After Twitter Fact Check, Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Social Media
Days after Twitter slapped a fact check on a pair of his tweets, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that he says will protect freedom of speech from social media companies he claims censor conservative users. “They’ve had unchecked power to censor, restrict, edit, shape, hide, alter virtually any form of communication between private citizens or large, public...