Gov. Ron DeSantis to Deliver Gut Punch to Big Tech Censorship
By Jeff Charles | May 03, 2021 4:00 PM ET
Florida is poised to become the first state to take action against Big Tech companies that engage in biased censorship. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is reportedly set to sign a bill that would punish social media companies who de-platform politicians.
The New York Post reported:
The bill, passed by the GOP-dominated state Legislature Thursday and awaiting Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature, would make it a crime to remove state political candidates from Twitter and Facebook, and would mete out penalties of $250,000 a day for any statewide candidate who is deplatformed.
Removing more local candidates would cost the company $25,000 a day. .
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