Saturday, 15 July, 2023

Texas Faces Lawsuit Over Proposed TikTok Legislation by Knight Institute

The Knight Institute has filed a lawsuit against Texas over proposed legislation that would restrict TikTok's operation within the state. The lawsuit argues that the legislation violates the First Amendment by unlawfully targeting a specific social media platform. Texas Governor Greg Abbott is named as a defendant in the case. This legal action emphasizes the ongoing battle between states and social media platforms, raising concerns about freedom of speech and regulation in the digital age.