Journal of Free Speech Law: My "The Future of Government Pressure on Social Media Platforms"

Volokh Conspiracy : What to do about this is one of the main free speech questions likely to occupy courts and legislatures in at least the near future.

He says the social media revolution has turned social media platforms into tremendously powerful political actors, but it has also made them relatively susceptible to pressure from foreign and domestic governments, advocacy groups, large commercial entities, and collaborations between these forces.

Some of that pressure has come from the U.S. federal government.