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Understanding Texas social media law that is troubling tech companies

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Large tech companies and Texas are again at loggerheads about the state law that bans censorship on social media platforms. NetChoice and the Computer Communications Industry Association have approached the US Supreme Court for an emergency stay on the legislation after a Federal Appeals Court unblocked it. The Texas HB 20 came into effect after the appeals court's decision to lift the preliminary injunction.