California limits on 'addictive' social media feeds for children largely upheld

Ninth Circuit Upholds Much of California's Social Media 'Addiction' Law

A unanimous Ninth Circuit panel said tech companies failed to prove that most of the law's restrictions on social media features aimed at kids are unlawful.

California limits on 'addictive' social media feeds for children largely upheld

A federal appeals court largely upheld a California law on Tuesday making it illegal, absent parental permission, for social media companies to provide children with "addictive feeds" that the state fears could damage their mental health.The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected most claims by the techno