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TikTok heading to SCOTUS: ‘Constitutional freedoms vs national security’

December 18, 2024

The Supreme Court said it would take up TikTok's appeal challenging a federal law that could ban the popular social media app by next month.

Law, Government & Public Policy

Pause on kids online safety package in House makes ‘eminent sense’

August 1, 2024

The kids online safety package will likely not be taken up in the House of Representatives in its current form. The Senate overwhelmingly passed the legislation on Tuesday in a 91-3 vote – but it faces pushback from tech companies, as well as free speech advocates.

Law and Policy
Law, Government & Public Policy

Cornell experts on SCOTUS ruling in social media dispute

June 26, 2024

The Supreme Court has sided with the Biden administration over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts. The following Cornell University are available to provide comment.

Law and Policy
Law, Government & Public Policy

Cornell experts on TikTok court appearance, potential ban, creator impact

September 16, 2024

TikTok appeared in federal court on Monday, aiming to block a new law that will ban the popular video app in the United States early next year. 

Law, Government & Public Policy

Skeptical but unpersuaded: SCOTUS hears online speech cases

February 28, 2024

The Supreme Court heard a pair of cases that will influence the future of online speech and the limits of future tech regulation.

Law and Policy
Cornell Tech

Limiting Section 230 won’t fix recommendation algorithms

February 16, 2023

Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google, a case that could have major implications on how tech platforms host and promote content. The following Cornell University experts are available to discuss the case.

Cornell Tech
Computing & Information Sciences

‘No shortage of twists’ in Dominion defamation case against Fox

April 18, 2023

Jury selection and opening statements are expected to begin today in Dominion’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News Network, a case that has had no shortage of twists and has led to significant revelations for our democracy and the media’s role say Cornell Law School professors G.S. Hans and Alexandra Lahav. 

Law and Policy

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