minus-squarecbarrick@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•DC Circuit Upholds TikTok Ban In Alarming Ruling, Claiming It Actually Enhances Free SpeechlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48arrow-down1·12 days agoTo be clear, the right of free speech given in the first amendment is the right to express any opinion without fear of repercussions. There is no inherent right that your opinions must be given a platform, or that any particular platform has the right to exist. The first amendment is entirely orthogonal to the question of whether or not TikTok should be allowed to operate in the US. linkfedilink
To be clear, the right of free speech given in the first amendment is the right to express any opinion without fear of repercussions.
There is no inherent right that your opinions must be given a platform, or that any particular platform has the right to exist.
The first amendment is entirely orthogonal to the question of whether or not TikTok should be allowed to operate in the US.