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To: TigerClaws

Non Dot Gov websites are not government actors, and are not subject to the First Amendment.


3 posted on 10/17/2018 9:57:02 AM PDT by Blue House Sue
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To: Blue House Sue
Non Dot Gov websites are not government actors, and are not subject to the First Amendment.

Federal courts have ruled that they are a form of public utility and carry the same 1st Amendment protections.

7 posted on 10/17/2018 10:04:05 AM PDT by rjsimmon (The Tree of Liberty Thirsts)
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"Non Dot Gov websites are not government actors, and are not subject to the First Amendment."

I agree. I sometimes wonder why Supreme Court looks at certain cases.

19 posted on 10/17/2018 10:25:05 AM PDT by Amendment10
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Then they should not be allowed to monopolize the technology with prohibitive/non-existent tech licensing fees or overly litigious behavior.


28 posted on 10/17/2018 11:25:18 AM PDT by reed13k
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To: Blue House Sue

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Then the phone co. can deny you service “just cuz.”


44 posted on 10/17/2018 3:25:58 PM PDT by editor-surveyor (Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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