Guardian Australia · Technology

Google, Meta and TikTok sue California to block law protecting children from addiction risk

· By Johana Bhuiyan
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Law bans social media platforms from providing minors features such as autoplay that lead to compulsive useGoogle, Meta and TikTok have sued California to block enforcement of ⁠a new state law intended ⁠to limit the risk ​of addicting children under 16 to social media platforms.The law, known as Assembly Bill 1709, …

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