Republican Leaders Anticipate Legal Challenges From Newly-Signed Social Media Ban

Republican Leaders Anticipate Legal Challenges From Newly-Signed Social Media Ban

Liv Caputo
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March 25, 2024
JACKSONVILLE, FL—Monday morning Governor Ron DeSantis ceremoniously signed the social media ban for most kids under 16, a controversial topic...
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'This Bill Isn't About Parental Rights': Replacement Social Media Bill Passes Legislature

'This Bill Isn't About Parental Rights': Replacement Social Media Bill Passes Legislature

Liv Caputo
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March 6, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—The Florida Legislature has passed a revamped social media ban for minors following the Governor's veto of its old...
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Florida Law on Content Moderation May Be Unconstitutional

Florida Law on Content Moderation May Be Unconstitutional

Jim McCool
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October 22, 2023
Across state legislatures, there has been a recent shift in passing legislation regarding content moderation on social media platforms.  Florida...
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Rubio Introduces Bill to Fight White House/Big Tech Censorship

Rubio Introduces Bill to Fight White House/Big Tech Censorship

Grayson Bakich
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July 14, 2023
Collusion between Big Tech firms and the White House to censor social media posts was struck down through the decision of Judge...
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Rubio Introduces Legislation to Hold Big Tech Accountable

Rubio Introduces Legislation to Hold Big Tech Accountable

Jackson Bakich
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April 1, 2023
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) joined Senator Mike Lee to introduce the Advertising Middlemen Endangering Rigorous Internet Competition Accountability (AMERICA) Act....
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Matt Gaetz Calls Kevin McCarthy 'Liar' and 'Lapdog'

Matt Gaetz Calls Kevin McCarthy 'Liar' and 'Lapdog'

Grayson Bakich
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December 21, 2022
As Republicans get ready to take its House majority in January, members must decide who will be Speaker. Rep. Matt...
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U.S. Supreme Court Eyes Social Media Law

U.S. Supreme Court Eyes Social Media Law

News Service of Florida
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December 8, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court is slated Jan. 6 to discuss whether to take up a high-profile case about a 2021...
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Rubio: American Families are Under Attack

Rubio: American Families are Under Attack

Grayson Bakich
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August 13, 2022
Earlier this week, The Floridian posted a clip from the Netflix children's series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous in which two...
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Young Conservative Author Censored by Big Tech

Young Conservative Author Censored by Big Tech

Jim McCool
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May 9, 2022
Since Elon Musk bought Twitter, many conservative voices that were once silenced on the social media platform have now been...
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Conservative Legislator Censored By Big Tech

Conservative Legislator Censored By Big Tech

Jim McCool
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November 11, 2021
After State Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-32) posted his opinion on the developing Kyle Rittenhouse case, Facebook censored the conservative legislator on...
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DeSantis Launches Investigation on Facebook Over Election Interference

DeSantis Launches Investigation on Facebook Over Election Interference

Jim McCool
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September 27, 2021
While Florida has been the hotspot for all things COVID-19, Big Tech is still a key priority of Florida Republicans,...
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Byron Donalds Censored Over COVID-19 Opinion

Byron Donalds Censored Over COVID-19 Opinion

Jim McCool
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September 7, 2021
Censorship has been a crucial talking point for Republicans since Twitter and Facebook's infamous ban of former President Trump (R)...
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Facebook Denies Ad for Pro-Police Children's Charity

Facebook Denies Ad for Pro-Police Children's Charity

Jim McCool
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August 4, 2021
Anyone on social media knows that Cancel Culture and woke policies are rapidly being adopted by tech giants like Facebook...
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Matt Gaetz Calls for Evidence of Twitter Collusion to be Released

Matt Gaetz Calls for Evidence of Twitter Collusion to be Released

Jim McCool
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June 22, 2021
After years of pursuing big tech and the recent Twitter ban of former President Trump (R), Florida Representative Matt Gaetz...
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Scott Accuses Twitter of 'Editorializing' For the People Act

Scott Accuses Twitter of 'Editorializing' For the People Act

Jim McCool
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June 15, 2021
With the House voting rights "For the People Act"  still continuing to drum up controversy, Florida Senator Rick Scott (R-FL)...
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DeSantis, Moody Slapped With Big Tech Lawsuit

DeSantis, Moody Slapped With Big Tech Lawsuit

Jim McCool
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May 27, 2021
Less than a week after signing the Sen. Ray Rodrigues' Transparency in Technology Act (SB 7072) into law, Florida Governor...
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First in the Nation: Ron DeSantis Signs Ban on 'Deplatforming' by Big Tech

First in the Nation: Ron DeSantis Signs Ban on 'Deplatforming' by Big Tech

Javier Manjarres
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May 24, 2021
Miami—Critics of the law say it’s unconstitutional, that it doesn’t have the muster to pass a legal challenge in court,...
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Disney Exemption in FL Censorship Bill Fails To Hold Them Accountable for China Censorship

Disney Exemption in FL Censorship Bill Fails To Hold Them Accountable for China Censorship

Javier Manjarres
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May 1, 2021
Conservatives are right to be concerned with Big Tech censorship - and might be tempted to celebrate the Florida Legislature’s...
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