Kentucky bill regulating kids’ social media had bipartisan support, AG backing. What killed it?

CouncilNews newsroom brief · 7d ago · 1 min read · via route-fifty.com

The bill took a sweeping aim at “addictive” online features like doomscrolling and autoplay, and would have also required social media platforms to estimate the age of users and restrict usage for those under the age of 15.

The bill took a sweeping aim at “addictive” online features like doomscrolling and autoplay, and would have also required social media platforms to estimate the age of users and restrict usage for those under the age of 15. This story matters for Government & Civic readers tracking council. Reported by route-fifty.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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