Privacy, free speech, children’s online safety collide in age assurance legal wars
By this point, the amount of collective hand wringing over children’s online safety and related age assurance legislation could surely…
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Social media ban for kids under 13 advances through US Senate committee
U.S. kids under 13 could soon be banned from accessing social media platforms, as an age assurance law makes its…
Maryland age assurance lawsuit shows NetChoice digging in on First Amendment
The legal lockup over age assurance continues in Maryland, where tech industry lobby group NetChoice has filed a lawsuit challenging…
Lobby groups sue to block Florida’s age verification requirements for social media
NetChoice and the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) are suing the state of Florida to prevent social media companies…
Utah judge blocks age verification requirement for social media
A federal judge in Utah has ruled in favor of tech lobby group NetChoice and against the state’s new law…
Texas age verification law mostly unconstitutional: US district court judge
In court battles over age assurance, victory can be a matter of perspective. A Texas judge has ruled that the…
Tech lobby group’s appeal on kids online safety law denied
In a win for age verification providers and advocates, the lobby group representing many of the world’s largest and richest…
Kid’s privacy bills passed by US Senate; House path unclear
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed in a decisive 93 to 1 vote two landmark bipartisan bills that represent the first…
Age assurance laws trigger lawsuits in ongoing scuffle with porn, social media
Lawsuits continue to accumulate in the battle over age verification measures intended to protect minors from accessing adult content online,…
AG coalition tells feds to keep its hands off state-level privacy laws
If anything unites the States, it is that none of them like to be told what to do, and that…
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