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New Legislation: Implements Ban On Social Media For Children Under 14

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed legislation into law that restricts social media access for minors under 16, citing concerns over the impact of these platforms on teenagers in the United States.

Under the new law, individuals aged 13 and below will be prohibited from creating social media accounts in the state, while those aged 14 and 15 will require parental consent to access such platforms.

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While aimed at addressing worries surrounding social media, the law has prompted discussions about potential infringements on free speech. It arrives amidst a broader context of “parental rights” legislation championed by conservative state governments, particularly regarding education.

Governor DeSantis emphasized that lawmakers aimed to support parents in navigating the challenges of raising children in today’s digital landscape. Speaker of the Florida House Paul Renner highlighted the risks posed by social media platforms, including exploitation by traffickers and pedophiles, and their adverse effects on children’s mental well-being.

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