That bill, and another signed by Hochul on Thursday, will: Prevent social media platforms from feeding users under the age of 18 content using algorithms that are tailored to keep them scrolling.

Governor Kathy Hochul signed nation-leading legislation to protect children on social media in Manhattan on Thursday.

(WSET) — Changes are coming to your child's screen time thanks to a bill just signed by Governor Youngkin. The Consumer Data Protection Act requires social media companies in the Commonwealth to ...

Will Waldron/Albany Times Union via Getty Images New York’s progressive legislators have reportedly gotten behind what may be their most morally disgraceful bill yet: an assisted-suicide ...

Advocates say social media sites have become unregulated, unmonitored spaces that pose particular risks for young people. This year, they seemed poised for success. The bill passed the legislature ...

The bill passed earlier this year in the General Assembly, with unanimous bipartisan support, and would limit minors under 16, to one hour per day per social media platform–unless a parent ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A bill that would add a black box warning to social media home screens moved forward in the California Legislature Tuesday, after emotional testimony from witnesses and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A bill aiming to completely prohibit minors from accessing social media platforms in Texas passed the House Wednesday. The bill would also require age verification for all users.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House gave initial approval Wednesday to a bill that would toughen penalties on drug dealers selling through social media. Lawmakers filed it after 14 teens near Dallas ...