United States of America: United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas issued preliminary injunction in NetChoice v Griffin blocking enforcement of Act to Amend the Social Media Safety Act (SB 611 / Act 900)

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United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas issued preliminary injunction in NetChoice v Griffin blocking enforcement of Act to Amend the Social Media Safety Act (SB 611 / Act 900)

On 20 April 2026, the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas issued a preliminary injunction in NetChoice v Griffin, blocking enforcement of the Act to Amend the Social Media Safety Act (SB 611 / Act 900) against NetChoice…

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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2025-06-27
under deliberation

On 27 June 2025, NetChoice, a trade association representing online platforms, filed a lawsuit agai…

2026-04-20
under litigation

On 20 April 2026, the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas issued a pr…