Musk’s X Sues NY Over Hate Speech Disclosure Law

June 18, 2025 Elon Musk, Social Media

The Hill reports:

Elon Musk’s X sued the state of New York on Tuesday over a law requiring social media sites to detail how they moderate hate speech, extremism, misinformation and other types of content on their platforms.

X argues the law, which is set to go into effect Thursday, violates the First Amendment by compelling companies to disclose “highly sensitive and controversial speech.”

The measure, known as the Stop Hiding Hate Act, requires social media platforms to publicly post their terms of service, as well as to submit a report to the New York attorney general about their moderation of hate speech, racism, extremism, radicalization, disinformation, misinformation, harassment and foreign political interference.

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