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Facebooks policy prohibits registered sex offenders from creating accounts. Despite a 2019 Supreme Court ruling that found North Carolinas ban unconstitutional, private companies like Facebook can enforce their own rules. This area of law is evolving, so staying informed is crucial.

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Can sex offenders have a facebook account
Hello General,
As of now, Facebook's policy prohibits registered sex offenders from creating an account. It is essential to understand that violation of this policy may lead to legal consequences. Can you tell me your location so I can provide more specific information?
Well can they still ban them after the court ruling in * that its against 1st adminment
The * ruling you mentioned concerns North Carolina laws. The Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to ban sex offenders from social media. However, private companies like Facebook can set their own policies. Nevertheless, this area of law is evolving.
Oh okay thanks for the help
You're welcome, General! If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to ask. Stay informed and safe!