Daphne Frizzle, whose account has some 931,500 followers, called the potential ban a “blatant attack on our freedom of speech” and said her biggest problem with the ban is its effects on small ...

TikTok, ByteDance and several users of the app swiftly sued to block the ban in May, arguing the legislation would suppress free speech for the millions of Americans who use the platform.

“A ban on TikTok not only violates the free speech of millions of Americans, but it also jeopardizes the livelihoods of creators and small business owners who use the app," Khanna said in a ...

The company and a group of TikTok creators say the sell-or-ban law is an unprecedented, sweeping violation of free-speech protections and are asking the Supreme Court to block the measure.

Meta’s policy changes allow calling gay and trans people ‘mentally ill’ while removing a ban ... speech and other policies, Meta is giving the green light for people to target LGBTQ people ...

The company and the content creators challenging the impending ban have strategically ramped up their arguments on the dangers of suppressing speech, even if propaganda from a foreign adversary.

At the time the ban was enacted in 2015, Reddit boss Steve Huffman said the site was created to support "open and honest discussion" rather than as a "bastion of free speech". The research looked ...