California parents could soon sue for social media addiction
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Business groups have warned that if the bill passes, social media companies would most likely cease operations for children in California rather than face the legal risk.
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Business groups have warned that if the bill passes, social media companies would most likely cease operations for children in California rather than face the legal risk.
(The Center Square) – California parents could soon sue social media platforms like Facebook and Tik Tok for addicting their children to social media under legislation passed in the Assembly
A bill that passed the state Assembly on Monday defines “addiction” as kids under 18 who are both harmed and who want to stop or reduce how much time they spend on social media but they can't.
The California Assembly passed a bill Monday permitting parents to sue social media companies for harming children who become addicted to the platforms. The bill would let parents sue platforms like Instagram and TikTok for up to $25,000 per violation.
A California bill would allow parents to sue for 'social media addiction.' The bill passed Monday in the CA state assembly. It still needs to pass the senate.
A bill that would allow California parents to sue technology companies over their children becoming addicted to social media has passed a significant milestone.
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