In 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled in NetChoice, LLC v. Paxton that social media platforms lack a First Amendment right to censor user content, allowing Texas HB 20 to restrict moderation. However, the Supreme Court vacated this ruling in 2024, clarifying that content curation constitutes protected First Amendment activity. Read more about the Supreme Court's ruling at SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN .
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