You can’t eliminate real-world violence by suing over online speech

With so much of our national conversation taking place online, there’s an almost reflexive tendency to search for online causes — and online solutions — when tragedy strikes in the physical world.

California wants to make platforms pay for offensive user posts. The First Amendment and Section 230 say otherwise.

California’s SB 771 would punish platforms for users’ speech — a clear First Amendment and Section 230 violation that would chill online expression.

The FTC is overstepping its authority — and threatening free speech online

The Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to sidestep the Constitution by labeling editorial decisions it doesn’t like as “unfair or deceptive trade practices” won’t work.

Commissioner, regulate thyself: The incoming FCC chair is threatening to censor views he doesn't like

President-elect Donald Trump announced he would appoint FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr to chair the agency, calling him a “warrior for Free Speech.”

Two universities stop censorial outrage mobs dead in their tracks

Beware the rolling tide of constitutional violations on campus

Iowa taxpayers watch their money go up in smoke over censorship

Reminder: You can’t defund a student organization just because you disagree with it

A report in The New Yorker alleged that a Turning Point USA brochure aimed at donors laid out a plan to use TPUSA student government members to defund progressive organizations on campuses across the country.

Students, faculty, and administrators launch attack on Texas State University newspaper

FIRE has joined with two other free speech organizations to demand Texas State University cease their attempt to punish a student newspaper.

University of Houston reacts fast to protect free speech