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19 Sep 2022

Why Facebook is not a common carrier Internet

The ever-entertaining Fifth Circuit has recently upheld a strange Texas law that forbids most kinds of social media moderation. (Techdirt explains many of the reasons the court is wrong, so I won't try.)

This brings us to the trendy question of whether Facebook, Twitter, et al. should be treated as common carriers.

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