Washington state’s cyberbullying law may stray into prohibiting criticism of politicians central to democracy with its provision banning obscene or anonymous electronic communications intended to embarrass someone. (Electronic Frontier Foundation, August 22, 2017, by Rebecca Jeshke)
EFF opposes the law for being over-broad and criminalizing speech on the internet. It filed an amicus brief in a case, State v. Boyajian, seeking the end to the cyberbullying law. (Electronic Frontier Foundation, December 16, 2015, by Adam Schwartz)