United States of America: Nudging Users to Drive Good Experiences on Social Media Act (NUDGE Act)
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
09 Feb 2022 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
national
Timeline of events
Rejected Social Media NUDGE Act (S. 3608)
On 3 January 2023, the Social Media NUDGE Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.
Event type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduced Nudging Users to Drive Good Experiences on Social Media Act
On 9 February 2022, the Nudging Users to Drive Good Experiences on Social Media Act (Social Media NUDGE Act) is introduced in the United States Senate by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY). The Act aims to address the algorithmi…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament