Tuesday, 19 March, 2024

USA Supreme Court Rules on Blocking Critics by Public Officials on Social Media

The Supreme Court has addressed the issue of public officials blocking critics on social media platforms in the case of Lindke v. Freed. The ruling sets a precedent regarding the First Amendment rights of individuals to access public officials' social media accounts for discourse and dissent. This decision holds implications for digital free speech and the relationship between public officials and constituents in the online sphere.