Legal Filing

Government’s Response Letter

December 26, 2017

Social Media, the New Public Square, and the First Amendment

Filed Under

Advocacy Project

Tags

Social Media Blocking

Issues

Free Speech & Social Media

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A Third Federal Appeals Court Addresses Social Media Blocking

Agrees that public officials who use social media accounts to further their official duties must comply with the First Amendment

Privacy & Surveillance

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Clearview AI’s First Amendment Theory Threatens Privacy—and Free Speech, Too

Drawing the line around what is protected by the First Amendment is more challenging than you might think

Transparency & Democracy

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Knight Institute and Reporters Committee Urge Attorney General Garland to Ensure Compliance with the Freedom of Information Act

Groups lay out steps for newly confirmed attorney general to take now

Events

The Mauritanian

Screening of The Mauritanian and panel discussion with Mohamedou Ould Slahi, Tahar Rahim, Nancy Hollander, and Larry Siems
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