DeSantis signs Florida law to curb big social media censors
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a law aimed at penalizing social media platforms that remove statewide political candidate accounts or local office candidates. The measure, effective July 1, imposes daily fines up to 250000 for statewide candidates and 25000 for local candidates, and allows suits under state law. critics say federal Section 230 preempts enforcement.
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