9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals,
Constitutional Law
Jul. 18, 2024
9th Circuit panel questions constitutionality of California social media law
AB 587, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2022, requires companies with more than $100 million in gross annual revenues to file regular reports with the state about how they moderate topics such as hate speech, racism, extremism and foreign political interference.
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel appeared inclined to enjoin a state law that would require social media companies to disclose their content moderation policies during oral arguments Wednesday in a challenge filed by X Corp., formerly Twitter.
AB 587, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022, requires companies with more than $100 million in gross annual revenues to file regular reports with the state about how they moderate topics such as hate speech, racism, extremism and fo...
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