Censorship, Free Speech, Social Media, and The First Amendment
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According to the state action doctrine, only government entities can violate the First Amendment. Twitter, Facebook, etc, are not government entities. They don’t violate anyone’s constitutional rights when they take down posts or remove their accounts. That does not mean that Twitter, FB, etc, aren’t censoring speech.
Censorship, Free Speech, Social Media, and The First Amendment
Censorship, Free Speech, Social Media, and…
Censorship, Free Speech, Social Media, and The First Amendment
According to the state action doctrine, only government entities can violate the First Amendment. Twitter, Facebook, etc, are not government entities. They don’t violate anyone’s constitutional rights when they take down posts or remove their accounts. That does not mean that Twitter, FB, etc, aren’t censoring speech.