University professors in Texas are suing the state over ‘unconstitutional’ TikTok ban

A group of college professors sued Texas today for banning TikTok on state devices and networks, as reported by The Washington Post . The plaintiffs say the prohibition compromises their research and teaching while “preventing or seriously impeding faculty from pursuing research that relates to TikTok,” including studying the very disinformation and data-collection practices the restriction claims to address. The plaintiffs say the ban makes it “almost impossible for faculty