Texas Is Crafting Measure to Bar Big Tech Censorship, Following Florida’s Lead

Texas Is Crafting Measure to Bar Big Tech Censorship, Following Florida’s Lead
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s working with state legislators on a bill to prevent big tech companies from taking action to moderate user content based on political viewpoints.

“We are working with Sen. [Bryan] Hughes on legislation to prevent social media providers like Facebook & Twitter from cancelling conservative speech,” Abbott said in a Feb. 7 statement on Twitter.