Tag: Social Media Regulation

  • New York Passes Bill to Restrict Social Media for Minors

    New York Passes Bill to Restrict Social Media for Minors

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    In a significant move, the New York state Legislature has approved a bill aimed at granting parents control over their children’s exposure to social media content generated by algorithms. This legislation seeks to address growing concerns regarding the addictive nature of certain online platforms among young users. What the Bill Entails The bill, which is…

  • Denver Psychedelic Group Protests Proposed Colorado Bill

    Denver Psychedelic Group Protests Proposed Colorado Bill

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    A Denver-based psychedelic advocacy group, the Denver Psychedelic Resource Center, alongside Plant Magic, is gearing up for a march to the Colorado Capitol. Their objective: to protest against Senate Bill 24-158, which they argue imposes restrictions on access to education about certain psychedelic substances. The focal point of their dissent is SB 24-158, a bill…

  • Tennessee Governor Signs Bill to Protect Children on Social Media

    Tennessee Governor Signs Bill to Protect Children on Social Media

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    In a significant move aimed at safeguarding minors on social media platforms, Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee has signed HB1891/SB2097, commonly known as the Protecting Children from Social Media Act. The bill mandates social media companies to implement measures to verify the age of their users and require parental consent for minors under the age…

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