Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment · ¶70

The first of this Court's recent cases is Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh, 598 U. S. 471 (2023). There, the plaintiff alleged that social media platforms had aided and abetted a terrorist attack by ISIS because they knowingly hosted content, posted by ISIS and its followers, that was intended to spread ISIS propaganda, recruit members, and raise funds. Id., at 481. The platforms also allegedly promoted that content via their algorithms. Ibid. The plaintiffs asserted that the platforms had not done enough to “detect and remove a substantial number of ISIS-related accounts, posts, and videos.” Ibid.

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