Florida asks Supreme Court to decide fight over social media regulation
The attorney general wants to know if states can force platforms to host speech.
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The Treasury Department is buying sensitive app data for investigations
There are concerns investigators are bypassing due process.
Supreme Court asked to review case against border device searches
The ACLU and EFF believe the searches are unconstitutional.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Court rejects Trump's ongoing fight to block critics on Twitter
Trump will have to allow dissenters to see his posts, at least for now.
Court reinstates lawsuit challenging online sex trafficking law
A First Amendment dispute over FOSTA-SESTA can go ahead.
Wikipedia comes back online in Turkey after multi-year ban
The highest court in the country said the ban was a violation of free speech.
Pennsylvania court rules suspect can't be forced to provide his password
It's a win for civil liberties advocates.
Federal judge rules suspicionless device searches at the border are illegal
Border agents will need cause or warrants to look at phones and laptops.
FISA court: FBI use of NSA's electronic surveillance data was illegal
The surveillance court found tens of thousands of improper database searches in 2017 and 2018.
Donald Trump really wants to be allowed to block people on Twitter
The US Justice Department is appealing a ruling that said it was illegal.
Judge dismisses Kaspersky lawsuits over government ban
She said the bans weren’t unconstitutional as Kaspersky claimed.
Court rules Stingray use without a warrant violates Fourth Amendment
The ruling could have widespread implications for the technology.
Email Privacy Act has another run at becoming law
Unless Republicans in the Senate kill it again.
New York lawsuit aims to apply the Second Amendment to Tasers
Precedent suggests the possession of stun guns is protected by the US Constitution.
Airbnb claims Santa Monica ban violates the Constitution
It's suing the city over its strict limits on home rentals.
