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The Revolution Will Not Be Moderated: Examining Florida And Texas's Attempts To Prohibit Social Media Content Moderation, Caroline Jones Jan 2023

The Revolution Will Not Be Moderated: Examining Florida And Texas's Attempts To Prohibit Social Media Content Moderation, Caroline Jones

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

Today, around seventy percent of American citizens actively use social media for news content, entertainment, and social engagement. Since 2005, the number of Americans using social media in some capacity has increased 13 fold from five to sixty-five percent. Despite numerous studies demonstrating a correlation between social media rhetoric and real-world violence against women, racial and ethnic minority communities, and the LGBTQIA community, both Florida and Texas passed bills limiting the ways in which social media sites can moderate the content and users on their platforms in 2021. Florida’s Senate Bill 7072 requires social media platforms to allow political candidates …


Common Law Rules: Applying Common Law Principles To Reassigned Phone Number Disputes Under The Tcpa, Monica Fritsch Jan 2022

Common Law Rules: Applying Common Law Principles To Reassigned Phone Number Disputes Under The Tcpa, Monica Fritsch

American University Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legalizing Intelligence Sharing: A Consensus Approach, Brian Mund Jan 2019

Legalizing Intelligence Sharing: A Consensus Approach, Brian Mund

American University National Security Law Brief

No abstract provided.


Tweeting With A Purpose: Interpreting "Corrupt Persuasion" In 18 U.S.C. § 1512(B), Jessica Ochoa Jan 2019

Tweeting With A Purpose: Interpreting "Corrupt Persuasion" In 18 U.S.C. § 1512(B), Jessica Ochoa

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Throttle Me Not: 2015 Open Internet Order Protects Unlimited Data Plan Users, Shawn Marcum Jan 2017

Throttle Me Not: 2015 Open Internet Order Protects Unlimited Data Plan Users, Shawn Marcum

American University Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Risk Not Worth The Reward: The Stored Communications Act And Employers’ Collection Of Employees’ And Job Applicants’ Social Networking Passwords, Nicholas D. Beadle Jan 2012

A Risk Not Worth The Reward: The Stored Communications Act And Employers’ Collection Of Employees’ And Job Applicants’ Social Networking Passwords, Nicholas D. Beadle

American University Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


Attention All Internet Users: How Proposed Amendments To The Communications Decency Act Could Save Your Reputation, Niki Blumentritt Jun 2011

Attention All Internet Users: How Proposed Amendments To The Communications Decency Act Could Save Your Reputation, Niki Blumentritt

Legislation and Policy Brief

Imagine a beautiful fall day on a Southern college campus. The leaves are changing, and the sound of the band practicing for this weekend’s big game echoes throughout campus. Jane, a college freshman, is walking through campus on the way back to her dorm from her Biology 101 class. Usually, Jane’s walk is uneventful, aside from the occasional run-in with a friend or sorority sister; however, today is much different. Jane notices that many people are staring, pointing, and snickering at her. Is there something on her face? She quickly pulls out her compact and realizes that all makeup is …


The Discriminatory Effects Of Protecting America's Children , Jennifer E. Jones Jan 2007

The Discriminatory Effects Of Protecting America's Children , Jennifer E. Jones

The Modern American

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Monolith Or Mosaic: Can The Federal Communications Commission Legitimately Pursue A Repetition Of Local Content At The Expense Of Local Diversity?, Cheryl A. Leanza Feb 2004

Monolith Or Mosaic: Can The Federal Communications Commission Legitimately Pursue A Repetition Of Local Content At The Expense Of Local Diversity?, Cheryl A. Leanza

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Media Concentration: A Case Of Power, Ego, And Greed Confronting Our Sensibilities, W. Curtiss Priest Feb 2004

Media Concentration: A Case Of Power, Ego, And Greed Confronting Our Sensibilities, W. Curtiss Priest

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Politics And Policy Of Media Ownership, Ben Scott Feb 2004

The Politics And Policy Of Media Ownership, Ben Scott

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments On The Fcc's Recent Mass Media Ownership Decision, William Fishman Feb 2004

Comments On The Fcc's Recent Mass Media Ownership Decision, William Fishman

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Transcript For Panel Discussion- Regulating Media Competition: The Development And Implications Of The Fcc’S New Broadcast Ownership Rules, American University Law Review Feb 2004

Transcript For Panel Discussion- Regulating Media Competition: The Development And Implications Of The Fcc’S New Broadcast Ownership Rules, American University Law Review

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


On Media Consolidation, The Public Interest, And Angels Earning Wings, Victoria F. Phillips Feb 2004

On Media Consolidation, The Public Interest, And Angels Earning Wings, Victoria F. Phillips

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Uhf Discount: Shortchanging The Public Interest, Cecilia Rothenberger Feb 2004

The Uhf Discount: Shortchanging The Public Interest, Cecilia Rothenberger

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Biographies Of Symposium Participants Feb 2004

Biographies Of Symposium Participants

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Keynote Address: Regulating Media Competition: The Development And Implications Of The Fcc's New Broadcast Ownership Rules, Susan Ness Feb 2004

Keynote Address: Regulating Media Competition: The Development And Implications Of The Fcc's New Broadcast Ownership Rules, Susan Ness

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


2001: A Space Legislation Odyssey - A Proposed Model For Reforming The Intergovernmental Satellite Organizations , Henry Wong Dec 1998

2001: A Space Legislation Odyssey - A Proposed Model For Reforming The Intergovernmental Satellite Organizations , Henry Wong

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Hanging Up On Consumers: Why The Fcc Cannot Stop Slamming In The New Telecommunications Market , Christopher R. Day Dec 1997

Hanging Up On Consumers: Why The Fcc Cannot Stop Slamming In The New Telecommunications Market , Christopher R. Day

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.