Judge Grants Injunction In 1st Amendment Row Over Utah Social Media Moderation Law

(September 13, 2024, 11:31 AM EDT) -- SALT LAKE CITY — In a decision addressing two cases challenging Utah state legislation to moderate social media content for minors, a Utah federal judge in the first case granted a preliminary injunction to an internet trade association company seeking to prevent enforcement of the legislation, finding that the trade association is likely to succeed on the merits of its claim that the law violates the First and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution....