Tackling a perhaps less addressed aspect of Elonis case, raises the question of social media companies’ role in addressing threats on their platforms. Citron’s new book “Hate Crimes in Cyberspace” analyzes key issues around how law could move forward in handling free speech challenges and distributing responsibility between schools, parents and Silicon Valley. You can read more on the aftermath of Supreme Court’s December 1st hearing on NYT’s Room for Debate.
free speech, Freedom of Expression, online harassment
