Testimony

HB 1275, which would ban social media for those under 16 and require age verification for all users, is unconstitutional and has already been struck down in similar forms in […]

NetChoice sent a letter to Colorado Governor Jared Polis requesting he veto SB 25-086. Despite the noble intentions behind this legislation, the specifics of the bill would actually make it […]

HB 5830 would institute a similar internet speech code that has already been placed on hold or struck down as unconstitutional by multiple different courts. The bill would create a […]

HB 5291 creates an unconstitutional ID requirement for users to access speech online. Both the digital ID and the parental consent requirements violate the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, […]

SB 868 would require social media platforms to provide mechanisms to “decrypt end-to-end encryption” upon law enforcement subpoena—a mandate that fundamentally undermines the core purpose of encryption. Creating an encryption […]

HB 4901 requires app stores to verify users’ ages, obtain parental consent for minors’ downloads and purchases and creates civil liability for app stores and developers who violate these requirements. […]

Oregon SB 686 would require online platforms to pay either a tax to local media outlets to finance their operations or pay a fine to a newly created government “journalism” […]

SB 611 would amend Arkansas’ unconstitutional Social Media Safety Act by adding additional unconstitutional elements. While the bill fixes none of the elements ruled to be in violation of the […]