Knight Institute Executive Director Jameel Jaffer talks to Floyd Abrams on his “Speaking Freely” podcast about Montana’s TikTok ban. Jaffer explains, “My argument here is not that TikTok doesn’t present the kinds of risks that Montana’s governor and others have identified. I do think that TikTok collects a ton of information about users. I also think that TikTok, like other social media platforms, could be used … to spread disinformation. My objection is to the means that Montana has adopted to address the threat. ... The First Amendment cares a lot about the means.”
Listen to the full discussion here.