Federal Judge's Ruling in Elon Musk's X Case and Its Impact on Speech Accountability
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 17:17
Judge’s stern rebuke of Elon Musk’s X gives researchers fresh hope
A federal judge's decision reprimanding Elon Musk's X for trying to punish a critic's speech will have reverberating effects on efforts to hold influential online platforms accountable, legal and policy experts say — and could have implications for US democracy, as researchers track hateful and misleading speech online ahead of the 2024 election.
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