"Florida Enacts Ban on Social Media for Minors Under 16 Despite Constitutional Debate"

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Florida lawmakers pass a bill to ban children under 16 from using social media platforms, despite concerns about its constitutionality. The bill targets platforms with addictive features and aims to protect children from cyberbullying and predators. Supporters argue it's necessary for child safety, while opponents claim it violates the First Amendment and infringes on parental rights. The bill now awaits approval from Governor Ron DeSantis.
- Florida lawmakers pass ban on social media for kids under 16 despite constitutional concerns NBC News
- Florida House passes legislation that would prohibit kids under 16 from having certain social media accounts CNN
- Florida passes strict social media restrictions for minors despite DeSantis' misgivings POLITICO
- Florida Senate passes bill to ban social media for children under 16 Fox News
- Florida Legislature bans social media for kids. What happens next? Tallahassee Democrat
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