State Passes Twitter Bill = Lawsuit by Big Tech & friends

What’s happening? Florida Governor signed its bill prohibiting Twitter and other social media platforms from banning elected officials and candidates. As every action has an equal and opposite reaction, Florida was sued.

Why is this important?  Netchoiceand the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) filed suit. Their members include Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Google, and eBay. They say that the law violates the 1st Amendment (free speech) 14th amendment (Due Process), the Commerce Clause and is preempted by the federal Communications Decency Act.

How will this be important? Know any constitutionally gifted litigators because Florida isn’t the only state making this move….

Ars Technika | Big Tech sues Florida, saying social media law violates First Amendment