Civil Litigation,
California Courts of Appeal
Aug. 22, 2018
Appellate court rules for Twitter in speech case
A 1st District Court of Appeal panel has ruled that Twitter Inc. was protected by federal law when it banned the account of a white supremacist.
[ruling attached below]
Twitter Inc. was protected by federal law when it banned the account of a white supremacist, a 1st District Court of Appeal panel ruled.
The panel on Aug. 17 knocked down the remaining claim against the social media giant -- violation of the Unfair Competition Law -- after San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Harold E. Kahn had thrown out two claims by American Renaissance founder Jared Tay...
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