of 2020. The documents show how the state agency successfully pressured YouTube to censor a Judicial Watch video concerning the vote by mail and a Judicial Watch lawsuit settlement about California voter roll clean up.
The records were obtained in response to Judicial Watch s California Public Records Act (CPRA) requests to the Office of the California Secretary of State for records related to the Office of Election Cybersecurity s database of social media posts; communications with social media companies; and other social media related records regarding the 2020 elections.
Judicial Watch filed the requests after a surfaced that the state agency was surveilling, tracking, and seeking to censor the speech of Americans: