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Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, saying the video-sharing platform is made deliberately addictive and fueling a mental health crisis.
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A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Arkansas from enforcing a new law that would have required parental consent for minors to create new social media accounts.
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A federal judge said Tuesday he plans to decide whether to block Arkansas’ new social media age verification law before its effective date, Sept. 1.
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The ACLU of Arkansas on Friday filed a proposed amicus brief in a federal lawsuit challenging a new state law that requires social media platforms to verify new users’ ages.
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A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas on Thursday challenging a new state law that requires parental permission for minors to create social media accounts.
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Joined by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, Republican Sen. Tom Cotton proposed a bill to prevent young children from using sites like Twitter and Instagram.
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A bill that would require all Arkansans to verify their age before opening a new social media account gained final approval in the legislature Thursday.
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The state of Arkansas claims TikTok and Meta were misleading consumers about the safety of children on their platforms and protections of users’ private data.
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Senate Bill 396 would regulate social media companies and require age verification from users on social media sites.
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The order is part of a lawsuit filed against the Republican state senator from Conway by the group American Atheists.