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Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal Talks Passage of Bill Restricting Social Media Use

AB 1709 heads to Gov. Newsom for approval or veto.

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation asked Governor Gavin Newsom to veto A.B. 1709, a law passed by the California Legislature that would establish restrictions for children under the age of 16 on platforms with functions considered addictive. The organization warns that age verification mechanisms could create risks to privacy, information security and freedom of expression.

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