California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills (Gift Article)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a bill that prohibits social media platforms from offering addictive features to users under 16, the first such law in the US (New York Times) Main Link | Mediagazer Permalink

California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under 16, the first law of its kind in the nation. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under 16, the first law of its kind in the nation. Sept. 10, 2026 Cecilia Kang and Laurel Rosenhall www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Bravo, CA! Something like this needs to be federal. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

This is a huge step backwards for everyone's privacy on the Internet that will result in leaks just like this https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/technology/californias-governor-gavin-newsom-online-child-safety-bills.html?unlocked_article_code=1.AFE.y2O5.9QMFV9LQz63_&smid=url-share

"California’s governor on Thursday signed into law restrictions on addictive social media technology and interactions with harmful artificial intelligence chatbots, ushering in some of the strongest online protections for young users in the United States. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

“Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under 16, the first law of its kind in the nation.” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under 16, the first law of its kind in the nation www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

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#NewsomGoodGovernor California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under 16, the first law of its kind in the nation. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

The new California laws build on the passage of more than two dozen child safety social media and A.I. bills this year in state legislatures. France, Britain, Indonesia and Greece have also introduced laws restricting the use of social media by children under 16.

On @kalwradio.bsky.social NOW: Common Sense Media's Jim Steyer breaks down CA's new laws restricting addictive social media features and AI companion chatbots for kids. What do they actually change? Listen at 91.7 FM SF Bay Area or stream at kalw.org. #StateoftheBay www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

“Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under the age of 16, the first law of its kind in the nation.”

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California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t... Cecilia Kang, Laurel Rosenhall Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under 16, 1st law of its kind in the nation ⬇️

California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Forward movement! Let’s go.

California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills

California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under 16, the first law of its kind in the nation. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

California’s governor on Thursday signed into law restrictions on #addictive social media technology and interactions with harmful artificial intelligence chatbots, ushering in some of the strongest online protections for young users in the United States. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

One of those decisions that makes a nice headline, but I'm curious what it'll look like in reality www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

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California’s Governor Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Bills www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t... Could use safeguards for adults too.

#California #Gavin Newsom #governor #law #Newsom #Social Media 🌐 www.newsmart.ch

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🤔 I ask only, "is it enough"? Better make sure they fund regulatory oversight! Many good things have been "starved" to never happen. I❤️California! Born and lived most of my life there! #RegulateSocialMedia #RegulateAI www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t... #BlueWaveComing 🌊💙 #RepublicansAreTheProblem

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