United States of America: Data protection regulation in California Social Media Users' Bill of Rights
Progress
Current status
rejected
31 Aug 2024 rejected
20 Jun 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Rejected California Social Media Users' Bill of Rights including data protection measures
On 31 August 2024, the California Social Media Users' Bill of Rights was rejected in the California Legislature as it failed to pass before the conclusion of the 2023-2024 legislative session. The Bill included data protection measures, such as requ…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduced California Social Media Users' Bill of Rights including data protection measures
On 20 June 2024, the California Social Media Users' Bill of Rights was introduced in the California Legislature. The Bill includes data protection measures, such as requiring social media platforms to set maximum privacy settings as the default opti…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament