Utah teenage social media law threatens privacy and speech rights, industry says
Posted on AllSides March 24th, 2023
From The Right
A new law regulating social media in Utah could run afoul of rights to privacy and the First Amendment, industry allies and advocacy groups said. Gov. Spencer Cox (R-UT) passed a pair of bills on Thursday that will regulate and limit teenage and child access to social media. One bill, SB152, will require age verification, restrict teenage access during late-night hours, ensure parental access to a child's account, and limit the information collected by apps. The other, HB311, will ban users from incorporating features that could cause a teenager to...
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