Supreme Court Considers Whether Social Media Platforms Can Be Restricted In How They Moderate Their Content

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The Supreme Court this morning in hearing oral arguments in two cases that could shape the future of social media platforms.

Justices are weighing the constitutionality of Florida and Texas laws that place restrictions on how Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram and other social media platforms moderate their content.

The laws, championed by right-leaning state lawmakers, are rooted in the idea that the tech platforms have had a bias against conservatives.

They’ve long lambasted social media practices that limited the reach of certain accounts, while tech companies have denied that they are discriminating against certain types of political speech.

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