Twitter's policy of banning all political ads leading up to the 2020 presidential election, to avoid the potential spread of misinformation, violated the First Amendment.

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Twitter is a private company and is not subject to the First Amendment. The First Amendment only applies to government restrictions on speech. Twitter has the right to set its own policies and rules regarding what type of content it allows on its platform.

Twitter's Policy of Banning All Political Ads Leading Up to the 2020