Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jul 2024 in force
06 Jun 2023 adopted
04 May 2023 adopted
28 Apr 2023 under deliberation
07 Mar 2023 under deliberation
15 Feb 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jul 2024
in force

Implemented Florida Digital Bill of Rights (SB 262) including content moderation regulation

On 1 July 2024, the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (SB 262) enters into force. The Bill imposes obligations on controllers, defined as an organisation operating for profit or financial benefit in the state of Florida, that collect personal data abou…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
06 Jun 2023
adopted

Signed Florida Digital Bill of Rights (SB 262) including content moderation regulation

On 6 June 2023, the Florida Digital Bill of Rights was signed by the Governor of Florida. The Bill imposes obligations on controllers, defined as an organisation operating for profit or financial benefit in the state of Florida, that collect persona…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
04 May 2023
adopted

Adopted Florida Digital Bill of Rights (SB 262) including content moderation regulation

On 4 May 2023, the Florida Digital Bill of Rights was adopted by the Florida Legislature. The Bill imposes obligations on controllers, defined as an organisation operating for profit or financial benefit in the state of Florida, that collect persona…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
28 Apr 2023
under deliberation

Passed Florida Digital Bill of Rights (SB 262) including content moderation regulation provisions

On 28 April 2023, the Florida Digital Bill of Rights was passed by the Florida Senate. Under the Bill, a controller operating a search engine would need to provide, in clear and current plain language, the primary parameters used to rank search resu…

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
07 Mar 2023
under deliberation

Introduced Florida Digital Bill of Rights (SB 262) including content moderation regulation provisions

On 7 March 2023, the Florida Digital Bill of Rights, including provisions on content moderation, was introduced to the Florida Senate. Under the Bill, a controller operating a search engine would need to provide, in clear and current plain language,…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
15 Feb 2023
under deliberation

Announced Florida Digital Bill of Rights Including Content Moderation Regulation Provisions

On 15 February 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his proposal for a Florida Digital Bill of Rights, to be examined during the 2023 Florida Legislative Session beginning in March. According to the announcement, the Bill of Rights would re…

Source
Event type law
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government