United States of America: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued ruling largely upholding Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act

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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued ruling largely upholding Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act

On 9 September 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a ruling on California's Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act, upholding most provisions. The Act limits platforms from providing personalised algori…

Scope

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

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2024-12-31
in force

On 31 December 2024, the US District Court for the Northern District of California issued an injunc…

2025-09-09
in force

On 9 September 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a ruling on Ca…