Elon Musk’s “X” Files Lawsuit to Invalidate California’s Content Moderation Legislation
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X has filed a lawsuit to stop enforcement of California’s new state-level content moderation law, Assembly Bill 587. It alleges that the measure could have a chilling effect on rights outlined in the First Amendment to the Constitution, especially free speech laws.
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed the bill into law. One provision of the bill requires that websites and online services publish their privacy policy if they collect users’ personal information.
Supporters of the bill.
