United States of America: Signed sexually explicit digital images Act (SB 981)
Description
Signed sexually explicit digital images Act (SB 981)
On 19 September 2024, the Californian Governor signed the sexually explicit digital images Act (SB 981). The Bill aims to regulate social media platforms by establishing a process for reporting and handling cases of digital identity theft involving …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2024-01-29
under deliberation
2024-05-13
under deliberation
2024-08-19
adopted
2024-09-19
adopted