Yesterday, Canada’s Parliament passed Bill C-59, a bill that includes a burdensome and discriminatory Digital Services Tax. CCIA signed a letter urging the Biden Administration to investigate and take formal steps under the #USMCA to address discriminatory aspects of this law. https://lnkd.in/e2WwcGfT
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TX and FL #contentmoderation laws posed a significant threat to the #FirstAmendment. CCIA and co-plaintiff NetChoice have been fighting this legislation to prevent government overreach, and now the #SupremeCourt has upheld the rights of private websites to free speech.
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During election years, digital services’ access to information and user posted online discussions are more important than ever. Companies rely on the #FirstAmendment and #Section230 to host content while also engaging in trust and safety operations.
The Internet: Websites & Apps Without Section 230
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The #FirstAmendment empowers platforms to moderate content, crucial for defending against online threats and maintaining a healthy digital space. https://lnkd.in/eqhRrMFV
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#Contentmoderation is our primary defense against online threats. The #FirstAmendment must empower platforms to remove harmful content and to protect their users.
Supreme Court Issues Ruling in CCIA, NetChoice Challenge to Florida, Texas Social Media Laws - CCIA
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The #FirstAmendment safeguards individual speech and #SocialMedia companies’ rights to enforce their terms of service, exercising #FreeSpeech through #ContentModeration.
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If governments restrict digital services’ #FirstAmendment rights, it will make it harder to remove harmful material. Companies need the ability to moderate content to keep their users safe.
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Protecting digital services’ #FreeSpeech rights ensures that they can enforce their terms of service while maintaining user safety online. This enables sites to allow user content online while also removing harmful content.
Supreme Court Issues Ruling in CCIA, NetChoice Challenge to Florida, Texas Social Media Laws - CCIA
https://ccianet.org
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Over the last 3 years, we’ve fought to overturn unconstitutional content moderation laws in TX and FL. Yesterday the #SupremeCourt agreed these laws violate the #FirstAmendment. A victory for free speech online, and for a safer and more trustworthy Internet. https://lnkd.in/eqhRrMFV
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CCIA opposes restrictive #AgeVerification requirements that limit #FreeSpeech and allow lawmakers to determine what minors can view online. https://buff.ly/3TGgGPb
CCIA Voices Opposition to Colorado Social Media Age Verification Bill - CCIA
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The #FirstAmendment protects everyone’s right to access information, including teens. https://lnkd.in/eyeu8JXv
Shielded Speech: Exploring the First Amendment in Anonymous Online Discourse - Disruptive Competition Project
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