Snap Wants to be a State Actor??–Kansas v. Snap

· Blog Ericgoldman · Sept. 25, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
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The blog post discusses the implications of private internet services, specifically Snap, potentially being labeled as state actors in the context of a legal case in Kansas. It highlights the constitutional consequences that would result from such a classification, particularly regarding freedoms of speech and press for user-authors. The post emphasizes the long-standing trend of private companies trying to avoid this characterization to sidestep legal obligations.
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