New IMPACTFUL York law tackles social media addiction – What parents need to know
New York State has taken a groundbreaking step by becoming the first state to enact legislation regulating social media algorithms. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed two bills into law, targeting digital platforms’ algorithms and the use of children’s data. The move comes amidst growing concerns nationwide about apps like Instagram and TikTok luring users with addictive features. Under the new SAFE For Kids Act, social media platforms must display content chronologically by default for users under …