State legislatures have continued to enact privacy laws aimed at protecting kids and teens despite significant—and often successful—legal challenges that largely focus on First Amendment flaws. Some ...

The California Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a public meeting to solicit public comment to inform its policy on SB 976.

New Zealand’s Privacy Commissioner isn’t convinced that Australia’s incoming prohibition on social media accounts for users under 16 is a good idea.

The case is just one of several challenges brought by NetChoice, a trade group representing large technology and social media companies, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Computer & Communications ...

J. Steven Grimberg sided with NetChoice in its suit against Georgia officials and blocked enforcement of Georgia Act 564, a law which would have required online marketplaces like Craigslist to obtain ...

(The Center Square) – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed a brief in the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals defending a law that requires age verification for social media users. The law ...

NetChoice is suing to block a Colorado law that would require pop-up warnings for underage users about the impact of scrolling on social media platforms. Arkansas woman wins court challenge over ...

Fitch’s Saga. Mississippi’s law now is operative after the Supreme Court on August 14 declined to reinstate a June preliminary injunction blocking its enforcement (in an as-applied challenge) against ...

CLEVELAND — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is asking a federal appeals court to reinstate a state law that would require parental permission for children under 16 to sign up for social media. Yost’s ...

end=”641″>The US Supreme Court has denied NetChoice’s emergency petition to block Mississippi’s HB 1126, which requires social media platforms to verify users’ ages and restrict under-18 accounts ...

The Supreme Court is allowing a law forcing social media companies to verify ages of their users and require parental consent to go into effect for now as Big Tech faces a state-by-state push to ...

Thursday's denial came three years after the court issued a similar unexplained order granting the Silicon Valley giants' 2022 request to block social media regulations passed by Texas. The order is ...