importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-11-06T00:01:38Z

Tech Giants Challenge California's Teen Social Media Restrictions Law

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Tech giants Meta, Google, and TikTok have filed lawsuits against California's Attorney General to block AB 1709, a law restricting social media features for users under 16, citing First Amendment and Section 230 violations. The law prohibits autoplay videos and personalized feeds for minors, with potential fines of $50,000 per affected user if non-compliant.

If it goes into effect next year, this California law would restrict social media access for children under 16.

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