A bill to regulate social media has been passed by the California legislature. This bill aims to prohibit social media platforms from using features that can be addictive for younger users. The proposed law would apply to kids under 16.
The bill's author is a state assemblymember from Long Beach. It will now be sent to the governor for approval.
Further details about the bill and its potential impact are available from the original source.
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