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DeSantis Attacks Big Tech With 'Digital Bill of Rights'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants the legislature to pass a “digital bill of rights” to protect consumers from Big Tech, the Republican said Wednesday. The proposed bill for the legislative session starting in March would ban TikTok on state government…

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devices and at colleges, universities and public schools. Also, it would prohibit state and local government employees “from coordinating with Big Tech companies to censor protected speech.” It would require Google and other big search engines to disclose if they prioritize results based on political or ideological views or for money. DeSantis, along with governors in several other states, earlier banned TikTok on state devices via executive order (see 2301120048). Responding to the Sept. 22 EO, the Department of Management Service issued a memo Wednesday to state and local agencies.