Quick Links from the Past Year, Part 4 (The Algorithms; Facebook)

…shut off the News Feed ranking algorithm for .05% of Facebook users. “What happens if we delete ranked News Feed?” they asked in an internal report summing up the experiment….

Facebook Moderator Defeats Defamation Lawsuit Over Termination Explanation–Margolies v. Rudolph

…on the line, to report that members of this community – [REDACTED] and Rob Margolies – crossed the line and caused them harm. I believe these women. I will always…

Supreme Court Restores Injunction Against Texas HB 20!–NetChoice v. Paxton

…Babylon Bee et al Amicus briefs in support of NetChoice/CCIA preliminary injunction motion Chamber of Progress et al EFF RCFP et al TechFreedom Texas response. Adam Candeub “expert” witness report….

Rounding Up the Supreme Court Briefs in NetChoice v. Paxton, the Challenge to Texas HB20’s Social Media Censorship Law

…why it’s attached. The district court simply ignored Candeub’s report, for good reason. It’s a legal brief, not an expert report, and it would have been more proper as an…

My SCOTUS Amicus Brief on Texas HB20’s Unconstitutional Transparency Requirements

…Progress et al EFF RCFP et al TechFreedom Texas response. Adam Candeub “expert” witness report. Motion to strike this report. Preliminary injunction motion. My blog post. NetChoice Declaration CCIA Declaration…

My Comments on the California Consumer Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Rulemaking

…to Comply with the CCPA? Delay Its Effective Date (Guest Blog Post) * Recap of the California Assembly Hearing on the California Consumer Privacy Act * A Status Report on…

Catching Up on the Challenge to Texas’ Social Media Censorship Law–NetChoice v. Paxton

…NetChoice/CCIA preliminary injunction motion Chamber of Progress et al EFF RCFP et al TechFreedom Texas response. Adam Candeub “expert” witness report. Motion to strike this report. Preliminary injunction motion. My…

Texas and Its Amici Try to Justify Censorship in Their NetChoice v. Paxton Fifth Circuit Briefs

…al EFF RCFP et al TechFreedom Texas response. Adam Candeub “expert” witness report. Motion to strike this report. Preliminary injunction motion. My blog post. NetChoice Declaration CCIA Declaration Declaration from…

Court Mistakenly Thinks Copyright Owners Have a Duty to Police Infringement–Sunny Factory v. Chen

…v. Universal * Copyright Owner Enjoined from Sending DMCA Takedown Notices–Biosafe-One v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Novotny v. Chapman *…

First Circuit Says Mirroring Qualifies for Section 230–Monsarrat v. Newman

…with negative Ripoff Reports critiquing him. Goren won a default judgment against the poster and then improperly got the state court to transfer the copyrights to the offending posts to…

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