Media

Seventh Circuit keeps journalists barred from Indiana executions
The appellate panel found that freedom of press does not guarantee rights to the press over those allowed to the general public.

Meta 'supreme court' calls for clear rules on account bans
The board highlighted that policies on account restrictions or bans in response to misbehavior are scattered across multiple pages and sometimes contradict one another.

Global media join forces to confront AI challenges
The meeting was dominated by the media sector's fears about whether its business model can survive the emergence of artificial intelligence.

Blake Lively seeks punitive damages from Justin Baldoni under California #MeToo statute
Lively asked the federal judge overseeing her settled civil case against Baldoni to apply a novel California state defamation protection for claims of sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

Teen social media bans spread despite limited evidence
Researchers warn teen social media bans may not be as effective as lawmakers have touted and could create unintended consequences.

Big Tech’s moderation mistakes are piling up in Europe’s appeals system
TikTok, Meta and YouTube are facing a growing wave of appeals under Europe’s Digital Services Act, with independent reviewers frequently overturning moderation decisions involving hate speech, misinformation and suspended accounts.

Judge blows final whistle in FIFA bribery case
U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr. appeared solo for the government at Wednesday's hearing, an unusual move that prompted a remark from the judge.

Trump's Justice Department scrubs its website of news releases about Jan. 6 defendants
The Justice Department says it removed website posts about Jan. 6 prosecutions, describing the archived case announcements as partisan rather than informational.




