Florida Passes Sweeping Bill to Keep Young People Off Social Media

New Florida rules would require social networks to prevent young people under 16 from signing up for accounts — and terminate accounts belonging to underage users. The measure would bar networks like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram from giving accounts to children under 16. Florida’s Legislature has passed a sweeping social media bill that would make the state the first to effectively bar young people under 16 from holding accounts on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. The measure — which...