NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Nevada SB 63
NetChoice submitted testimony against SB 63, a bill targeted at social media platforms that would actually impose a digital age gate across a wide swath of the Internet beyond traditional […]
Europe’s Online Censorship Experiment Is a Wake-Up Call for America
Concern about the state of free speech in Europe has reached the highest levels of the U.S. government, and differences between how America and the EU treat free and legal […]
Empowering Law Enforcement, Educators Will Keep Kids Safe Online. Targeting App Stores & Violating Rights Won’t.
WASHINGTON—Today, a bill was introduced in Congress to force app stores to require minors and adults to submit sensitive personal information to access lawful, protected speech on digital tools—violating their […]
NetChoice Fights Georgia Law That Creates a Cybersecurity Nightmare & Restricts Free Speech and Parental Choice
ATLANTA—Georgia’s government passed yet another unconstitutional law, this time violating its citizens’ First Amendment rights, compromising their security and their children’s digital safety, and stripping parents of their rights. Today, […]
NetChoice v. Carr (Georgia SB 351)
Georgia SB 351 unconstitutionally restricts online free speech, compromises cybersecurity and undermines parental authority. By requiring identity verification for access to digital services, it violates First Amendment rights, as courts […]
NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Louisiana HB 570
HB 570 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. […]
NetChoice Memo to Colorado Legislature Outlining Constitutional Problems With SB 25-086
NetChoice’s memo outlines constitutional issues of Senate Bill 25-086‘s provisions requiring social media platforms to suspend and terminate user accounts for certain “subject uses.” We conclude that these provisions violate […]
NetChoice Disappointed in 5th Circuit Ruling on Mississippi Law Harming Speech Rights and Online Safety
NEW ORLEANS, La. — Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated NetChoice’s preliminary injunction against Mississippi’s age-verification law. Mississippi’s law conditions its citizens’ access to vast […]
NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Oklahoma HB 1275
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 Wins ANOTHER Permanent Block of Age Verification Law, Protecting Online Speech and Safety in Ohio
CONTACT: PRESS@NETCHOICE.ORG COLUMBUS, Ohio—Today, a U.S. District Court in NetChoice v. Yost permanently struck down Ohio’s age verification law, which conditioned all Ohioans’ ability to access and publish information online […]
NetChoice Requests Colorado Governor Polis Veto Unconstitutional Bill Undermining Privacy, Online Safety and First Amendment Rights
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 […]
NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Rhode Island 5830
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 […]
NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Rhode Island HB 5291
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, […]
NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Texas HB 4901
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. […]
NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Arkansas SB 611
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 […]
NetChoice Secures Key Victory for Free Speech: Court Permanently Blocks Arkansas Age Verification Law
On March 31, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas delivered a powerful rebuke to government overreach, striking down Arkansas’s Act 689—the so-called “Social Media Safety […]
NetChoice Testimony in Opposition to Arkansas SB 612
SB 612 could ultimately harm Arkansas residents by forcing platforms to either severely restrict content or withdraw services completely, reducing access to valuable online resources.
California’s Internet Speech Code Halted—Again. Lawmakers Nationwide Should Take Note.
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California halted California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC)—a sweeping internet regulation that sought to transform how we communicate online. The court’s […]
NetChoice Testimony In Opposition to South Carolina AADC
HB 3431 is fundamentally unconstitutional and would harm both free speech and innovation. The legislation is similar to California’s AADC, which federal courts have already enjoined due to serious First […]
Ninth Circuit Hears NetChoice Case to Halt California Censorship & Surveillance Law in Full
PHOENIX—Today, NetChoice heads to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on our request for a full stay to halt California’s SB 976, an online censorship and surveillance […]