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Unpacking the Supreme Court’s Tech Term

We the People

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Government Officials and Social Media: Restrictions and Viewpoint Discrimination

This chapter explores two cases involving restrictions on government officials blocking or limiting people on their social media accounts, discussing the application of the First Amendment and the prohibition of viewpoint discrimination. The speakers propose adopting a test to determine if officials' social media accounts are considered a tool of governance and fairly attributable to the state.

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