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A group of parents and other advocates gathered in Lansing Wednesday to voice their support for limits on children’s social media use. It comes the same day as state lawmakers
Lawmakers are considering new regulations that would prevent children under 16 from accessing social media, citing safety, mental health, and misinformation risks. While supporters say it could reduce harm, critics argue kids may simply find riskier ...
Doomscrolling social media will have a time limit starting in 2026 for anyone under the age of 16. A new Virginia law that goes into effect Jan. 1 requires social media companies to limit kids' usage to one hour each day. News4 spoke with a 17-year-old ...
A set of bills to hold social media companies accountable for the safety of children on their platforms got hearing in the state senate Wednesday.
Big Social is reaching its Big Tobacco moment as it regulations intensify and social media companies look to implement age verification methods on its platforms.
For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from sexual predators and dangerous content.
French President Emmanuel Macron says he wants his government to fast-track the legal process to ensure that a ban on social media for children under the age of 15 can enter into force in September at the start of the next school year.
AMOS WILL BE EXTRADITED TO DOUGLAS COUNTY, A STRING OF NEW LAWS DESIGNED FOR CHILD SAFETY ON SOCIAL MEDIA WILL GO INTO EFFECT JANUARY 1ST. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MADISON PERALEZ GETS THE FACTS SPEAKING WITH AN ONLINE SAFETY ADVOCATE ABOUT THE LEGISLATION ...