Progress

Current status
rejected
14 Mar 2022 rejected
14 Oct 2021 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
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

14 Mar 2022
rejected

Rejected Florida Social Media Platforms Act containing content-related regulation

On 14 March 2022, the Social Media Platforms Act was rejected in the Florida Senate Regulatory Reform Subcommittee. The Act introduced an obligation for social media platforms to publish their acceptable use policy that informs users about the type…

Event type law
Action type rejection
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
14 Oct 2021
under deliberation

Introduced Florida Social Media Platforms Act contains content-related regulation

On 14 October 2021, the Social Media Platforms Act is introduced in the Florida Senate. The Act introduces an obligation for social media platforms to publish their acceptable use policy that informs users about the types of content allowed on the s…

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament