California Guts Social Media Content Moderation Law After Settling Suit With Elon Musk

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California Guts Social Media Content Moderation Law After Settling Suit With Elon Musk

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

California will no longer enforce key provisions of a law requiring social media companies to disclose details about their content moderation practices after settling a lawsuit with Elon Musk’s X Corp. Democratic…

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