Florida Florida Statutes
§ 106.072 — Social media deplatforming of political candidates
FS § 106.072Ch. 106
Statute text
View on source(1)As used in this section, the term:(a) “Candidate” has the same meaning as in s. 106.011(3)(e).
(b)“Deplatform” has the same meaning as in s. 501.2041.
(c)“Social media platform” has the same meaning as in s. 501.2041.
(d)“User” has the same meaning as in s. 501.2041.
(2)A social media platform may not willfully deplatform a candidate for office who is known by the social media platform to be a candidate, beginning on the date of qualification and ending on the date of the election or the date the candidate ceases to be a candidate. A social media platform must provide each user a method by which the user may be identified as a qualified candidate and which provides sufficient information to allow the social media platform to confirm the user's qualification by reviewing the website of the Division of Elections or the website of the local supervisor of elections.
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