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Moody v. NetChoice, LLC
United States Supreme Court
Key Holding
Courts of appeals must conduct a full First Amendment analysis of state laws regulating social media platforms' content moderation decisions before issuing facial challenge rulings.
Case Summary
Moody v. NetChoice vacated lower court decisions on Texas and Florida laws restricting social media content moderation, holding that the courts of appeals had not conducted a sufficiently thorough First Amendment analysis and remanding for fuller consideration of the facial challenges.
Primary Source: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-277_i425.pdf