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California Law Seeking to Regulate Social Media Use by Minors Raises First Amendment Issues
California recently enacted the Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act, sparking pushback from online entities who argue the law is ...
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Plan to write Voting Rights Act into Colorado law faces pushback from cities
Local officials worry a state voting rights law could open them to new litigation — and change how Colorado's city elections ...
Rep. Michelle Salzman sponsors bill granting parents access to teen's social media message
Last week, Salzman announced she was sponsoring HB 743 in the upcoming Legislative session. The bill restricts social media companies from allowing users under 16 years old to use encrypted messages ...
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Virginia passes bill limiting social media for kids & teens under 16-years-old
Virginia lawmakers passed a bill that would put a one hour timer on social media usage for kids and teens under 16-years-old.
Opinion
A Theory of Media That Explains 15 Years of Politics
Martin Gurri discusses how social media and the internet have fundamentally changed the public’s relationship to institutions and power.
California agrees to drop parts of social media law challenged by Elon Musk’s X
California has agreed to drop portions of a law that requires large social media companies to disclose their policies for ...
277 million more harmful posts could flood Facebook and Instagram, study says
Meta’s shift to relying on users to report many kinds of harmful content could mean a lot more of it gets left online, says ...
Opinion: Why Utah’s ‘simple’ social media reform could set a dangerous privacy precedent
HB418 isn’t a modest tweak to privacy laws. It’s an untested experiment that exposes users to unprecedented privacy risks ...
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