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EQUIPEngadget · 1h ago

Trump is being sued for charging for faster access to Truth Social posts

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Donald Trump faces a new lawsuit challenging the Truth Social API's tiered pricing model for data access. The legal challenge alleges that charging for expedited access to platform posts violates First and Fifth Amendment protections.

  • 01Legal action targets Truth Social for charging users to receive faster access to platform content
  • 02Plaintiff claims the tiered API structure constitutes a violation of constitutional rights
  • 03Lawsuit specifically cites concerns regarding First and Fifth Amendment infringements
  • 04Case outcome could impact commercial data distribution models for social media platforms

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A new lawsuit claims the Truth API violates the First and Fifth Amendments.