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The Political Scene | The New Yorker cover image

Why Banning TikTok Could Violate the First Amendment

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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The First Amendment and State Restrictions on Social Media Access

This chapter examines the legal and ethical challenges of state-imposed social media restrictions for minors, focusing on recent laws in Utah and Florida. It argues that these measures may infringe on First Amendment rights and raises concerns about effective age verification processes that could marginalize broader populations.

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