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June 26, 2024 02:40 pm
Original Link: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/06/26/1438259/supreme-court-rebuffs-challenge-to-bidens-social-media-outreach?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_med
Supreme Court Rebuffs Challenge To Biden's Social Media Outreach
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected to impose limits on the way President Joe Biden's administration may communicate with social media platforms, overturning a lower court decision in a case brought by Missouri, Louisiana, and five individuals. In a 6-3 ruling, the court found plaintiffs lacked legal standing to sue, unable to show a "concrete link" between officials' conduct and harm suffered. The case centered on whether the administration coerced platforms to censor disfavored speech when alerting them to content violating their policies, particularly regarding elections and COVID-19. The administration argued it sought to mitigate online misinformation hazards. Plaintiffs claimed platforms suppressed conservative-leaning speech under government pressure. The Justice Department contended that government officials have long used their platform to express views on public matters.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/06/26/1438259/supreme-court-rebuffs-challenge-to-bidens-social-media-outreach?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_med
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