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Presumably Texas can represent themselves as long as anyone within TX was using a service by a company violating the law. Now, if FB banned anyone with a geoip resolving to Texas, that'd be quite the firepower to claim that TX has no jurisdiction.

However, congress' ability to regulate interstate commerce might change this to something TX can rule on but can't enforce.



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