ACLU, Facebook stand up for ‘Like’ as protected speech

The American Civil Liberties Union and Facebook filed briefs in a federal appeals court in support of six employees who were fired by their employer, a Virginia sheriff, for supporting his re-election opponent. One of the six had “liked” the Facebook page of the opponent. -db

From a commentary for the First Amendment Center, August 9, 2012, by David L. Hudson Jr.

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