Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 11, 2023

“Companies, including Twitter, that provide only online services, however, are not places of public accommodation for the purposes of Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.” Twitter, Inc. Google Court Rejects Another Lawsuit Alleging that Internet Companies Suppress Conservative Views–Freedom Watch v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 20, 2022

The panel states simply: “She did not allege sufficient facts to infer that [Twitter] engaged in state action when the company moderated or suspended the former President’s Twitter account” because… there wasn’t a sufficient nexus between Twitter and the government. Twitter Inc. , Case citation: Rutenberg v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 20, 2024

The court says simply: “As private companies, Twitter and Facebook are not subject to the Constitution’s constraints.” Facebook, Inc. Google Court Rejects Another Lawsuit Alleging that Internet Companies Suppress Conservative Views–Freedom Watch v. Twitter YouTube Isn’t a Company Town (Duh)–Prager University v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 8, 2022

“Facebook and Twitter made contemporaneous statements that they took action because they concluded that Hart had violated company policy,” not because of any government directives. Nor can coercion be inferred from President Biden’s comment that social media companies are “killing people.” Facebook, Inc.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 7, 2022

“Twitter is a private company.” The new answer: buy a social media company (see also MySpace and Tumblr ). Twitter, Inc. , Court Rejects Another Lawsuit Alleging that Internet Companies Suppress Conservative Views–Freedom Watch v. YouTube Isn’t a Company Town (Duh)–Prager University v. May 6, 2022).

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 1, 2022

US Dominion Inc. In the context of Yelp, a reasonable reader would understand that the review at issue here was Defendant Ly’s subjective opinion as a disgruntled customer.” “the McNaughton, Inc., DJ Lincoln Enterprises, Inc., Gates Estate Inc., 88 Acres Foods, Inc., Defamation. * Fox Network News LLC , No.:

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Meta Platforms, Inc. , Google Court Rejects Another Lawsuit Alleging that Internet Companies Suppress Conservative Views–Freedom Watch v. Twitter YouTube Isn’t a Company Town (Duh)–Prager University v. Facebook Yelp, Twitter and Facebook Aren’t State Actors–Quigley v. Case citation : Rogalinski v. 22-16327 (9th Cir.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Court Rejects Another Lawsuit Alleging that Internet Companies Suppress Conservative Views–Freedom Watch v. YouTube Isn’t a Company Town (Duh)–Prager University v. Yelp, Twitter and Facebook Aren’t State Actors–Quigley v. Online Game Network Isn’t Company Town–Estavillo v. Case citation : Hall v. 2022 WL 18109625 (W.D.

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