Google, Meta and TikTok sue California to block a law protecting children from addiction risk
Summary
Google, Meta and TikTok sued California to block a law protecting children from addiction risk, The Guardian reported on Thursday 5 November, writing that the law bans social media platforms from providing minors features such as autoplay that lead to compulsive use. In separate lawsuits, the firms said the law violates the US Constitution's First Amendment free speech protections, The Independent reported, headlining that the three companies sue California over its child safety laws.
Latest: Google, Meta and TikTok sued California to block a law protecting children from addiction risk, The Guardian reported, the law banning social media platforms from providing minors features such as autoplay that lead to compulsive use, and in separate lawsuits the firms said the law violates the US Constitution's First Amendment free speech protections, The Independent reported.
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Thursday 5 November
Google, Meta and TikTok sued California to block a law protecting children from addiction risk, The Guardian reported, the law banning social media platforms from providing minors features such as autoplay that lead to compulsive use, and in separate lawsuits the firms said the law violates the US Constitution's First Amendment free speech protections, The Independent reported.
- 17:28The Independent Google, Meta and TikTok sue California over its child safety laws
- 15:39The Guardian Google, Meta and TikTok sue California to block law protecting children from addiction risk