United States of America: Lawsuit challenging constitutionality of Protecting Georgia's Children on Social Media Act of 2024 (SB 351/Act 463)

Progress

Current status
under investigation
26 Jun 2025 under investigation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

26 Jun 2025
under investigation

United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted preliminary injunction against social media provisions of Protecting Georgia’s Children on Social Media Act (SB 351/Act 463)

On 26 June 2025, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted a preliminary injunction in NetChoice v Carr, blocking enforcement of the social media platform provisions of Georgia’s Protecting Georgia’s Children on S…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type interim ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court