Government,
Civil Litigation
Jul. 1, 2021
Facebook won’t face censorship lawsuit by anti-vaccine group
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston found that Facebook didn’t run afoul of free speech rights by labeling some of an anti-vaccination group’s content as false and unreliable, relying on information provided by federal health regulators to determine what qualifies as misinformation.
Facebook won't have to face a lawsuit accusing it of conspiring with the government to censor anti-vaccine content, a federal judge ruled.
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston on Tuesday found that Facebook didn't run afoul of free speech rights by labeling some of an anti-vaccination group's content as false and unreliable, relying on information provided by federal he...
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