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Gov. Newsom Signs Law Banning Addictive Social Feeds for Children Under 16

Congress is advancing comprehensive measures to enhance children's online safety.Under a newly enacted law, social media platforms are prohibited from

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Congress is advancing comprehensive measures to enhance children's online safety.

Under a newly enacted law, social media platforms are prohibited from providing algorithmic recommendations, infinite scroll features, or autoplay capabilities to users under 16 unless they receive parental consent.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a broader package of online safety-focused bills into law, which includes new regulations requiring chatbot manufacturers to notify young users that they are not conversing with a human.

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