United States of America: Design requirement in South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (H 3431/Act No. 96)
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South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (Act No. 96) including design requirement enters into force
On 5 February 2026, the Governor signed the South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (Act No. 96), and the Act entered into force upon approval. The Act introduces a new “Age-Appropriate Code Design” chapter applicable to online services reasonabl…
SourceSenate adopted and enrolled South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (H 3431) including design requirement
On 21 January 2026, the South Carolina Senate adopted the South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (H.3431) by concurring in the House amendment and enrolling the Bill. The Act establishes an “Age-Appropriate Code Design” chapter applicable to cov…
SourceHouse of Representatives passed South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (H 3431) including design requirement
On 20 February 2025, the House of Representatives passed the South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (H 3431) and sent it to the South Carolina Senate. The Bill would establish a chapter entitled “Age-Appropriate Code Design”, applicable to cover…
SourceCarolina Social Media Regulation Act (H 3431) including design requirement was introduced to House of Representatives
On 14 January 2025, the South Carolina Social Media Regulation Act (H 3431) was introduced to the South Carolina House of Representatives. The Bill would introduce a new “Age-Appropriate Design Code” chapter applicable to online services that are re…
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