Utah governor signs nation's 1st major social media regulations into law

Posted on AllSides March 23rd, 2023
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SALT LAKE CITY — The showdown between big tech companies and the state of Utah has officially begun, as Gov. Spencer Cox signed the nation's first major social media regulations into law on Thursday. Passed by the Legislature earlier this month, SB152 and HB311 are touted by lawmakers as necessary to counter the alleged harms social media platforms enact on teenagers. But the bills have drawn strong pushback from industry groups and have raised concerns about freedom of speech and privacy. Cox and legislative leaders have pointed to a recent...

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