"Supreme Court's Battle Over Online Free Speech and Disinformation"

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"Supreme Court's Battle Over Online Free Speech and Disinformation"
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The Supreme Court is considering whether social media platforms have the right to control user content, as laws in Florida and Texas challenge their ability to moderate hate speech and misinformation. Conservatives claim that big tech companies are suppressing their speech, while academic researchers working with the platforms are facing threats and intimidation. The clash over free speech and misinformation is fraying institutions and threatening democracies, with concerns about the impact of disinformation on elections worldwide.

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