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EPIC Commends California Legislature for Regulating Addictive Social Media Design Instead of Banning Minors’ Access

EPIC · · US Federal · Privacy Law

EPIC, in close partnership with youth online safety advocates, worked to encourage lawmakers to amend this bill from its original formulation as a complete ban on youth social media access to instead a regulation that preserves youth access to digital social spaces while ensuring platforms must designed with their safety in mind.

Who should care: Lawyers · Compliance

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