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Social media platforms like TikTok, Snapchat and Twitter often police people calling for violence because it can go against their policies.But they also remove material posted on their platforms in order to comply with local laws and government requests, some of which can be controversial.
Social media companies are once again under scrutiny, this time in France as the country's president blames TikTok, Snapchat and other platforms for helping fuel widespread riots over the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old driver.
Montana's TikTok ban could violate residents' First Amendment rights. That's why it may be heading for a spanking in court.
TikTokers in Big Sky Country say the state's first-in-the-nation ban will upend their communities, their businesses, and their personal lives.
“In his tweets, public remarks and policies at the businesses he runs, Musk shows little tolerance for speech that’s unflattering to him or his companies, or reflects employee criticism of the workplace.”