Most Americans say the U.S. government and technology companies should each take steps to restrict false information and extremely violent content online.

65% of Americans support tech companies moderating false information online and 55% support the U.S. government taking these steps. These shares have increased since 2018. Americans are even more supportive of tech companies (71%) and the U.S. government (60%) restricting extremely violent content online.

  • Beej Jorgensen@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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    1 year ago

    I have no problem with Twitter moderating content. The First Amendment says they can.

    But the government moderating it–the First Amendment says they can’t.