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Office granted authority under SB 976 to determine the means by which covered sites must decide whether a user is a child.
No evidence-backed relationships are recorded.
Adam's Law makes age-bracket signals, pre-release risk assessments and crisis routing conditions of shipping a companion chatbot to children in California. A second bill takes personalized feeds away from under-16 users.
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Twelve states sued to block the $111 billion Paramount-Warner deal. The reply travelling furthest is an Iowa op-ed that totals up the ticking fee while leaving the deal's economics to a promise about movie counts.
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The private equity firm's 21 August notice puts cloud access at 6 to 10 July and the scope finding at 12 August. The interval nobody puts on a dashboard sits in between.
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A former engineering director testified that Instagram ran a "don't ask, don't tell" approach to under-13 users and graded staff on engagement. Twenty-five more state trials follow.
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A San Jose judge refused to enjoin California's feed law after finding personalized recommendations may not be expressive. Blocking is protected; recommending is now a separate build.
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