California enacted SB 976, which requires parental permission before teens can view recommended content from other users on social media. The law is being challenged in Meta v. Bonta on First Amendment grounds. EFF argues the law also burdens teens' ability to access and share speech online.
Why it matters: The law could reshape how platforms deliver content to minors, raising significant free speech and parental consent issues.
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