Test your Constitutional knowledge: Is misinformation protected by the First Amendment?

Test your Constitutional knowledge: Is misinformation protected by the First Amendment?

In the “fake news” era, as AI becomes more sophisticated by the day, misinformation can sometimes seem more prevalent than the truth. Free speech protects a lot — even what’s false. Do you know where the First Amendment draws the line on lies?The Freedom Forum found only 10% of Americans in its most recent annual survey could name all five freedoms protected by the First Amendment without prompting.

Public Knowledge Senior Vice President Harold Feld To Testify Before Senate Commerce Subcommittee on First Amendment Freedoms

Public Knowledge Senior Vice President Harold Feld will testify before the U.S. Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband Wednesday, October 29 at 10:30 a.m. His testimony in the hearing on “Part II of Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans” will urge Congress to rise above partisan politics and defend the First Amendment from the Trump administration. As the testimony explains, Congres…