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Newly disclosed records reveal the U.S. Postal Inspection Service monitored social media for protest activities with minimal oversight, raising significant First Amendment concerns.
A federal appeals court is weighing whether the government can use grand jury subpoenas to bypass First Amendment protections for anonymous speech on social media platforms.
Appellate rulings allowing Florida and Georgia to enforce social media age-gating push identity verification mandates toward an inevitable Supreme Court showdown.
A federal court has rejected a government motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging viewpoint-based social media surveillance targeting labor unions.
A new legal challenge asserts that the Trump administration's use of Truth Social's pay-to-see-posts-first feature violates Americans' First Amendment right to equal access to government communications, creating a two-tiered system for public information.
The legal challenge against California’s SB 976 highlights a deepening conflict between state-level attempts to regulate algorithmic curation and established First Amendment protections.
As the FCC fights ABC's pre-emptive lawsuit, the regulator's refusal to rule out license revocation raises profound questions about the politicization of administrative law and the future of media independence.
A federal court has blocked the Department of Defense from using supply chain risk designations to punish AI developer Anthropic for asserting ethical limits on its technology.
Despite recent legislative amendments, California's proposed social media ban for minors under 16 faces intense backlash from civil liberties groups over mandatory age verification and First Amendment violations.