New York governor to sign landmark bill limiting social media feeds for kids 04:08. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a bill into law targeting addictive social media feeds for ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation Thursday, June 20, meant to combat what lawmakers called “addictive” social media algorithms aimed at minors, the first such law in the country.

Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms with “addictive” design features will be required to post warning labels ...

That bill, and another signed by Hochul on Thursday, will: Prevent social media platforms from feeding users under the age of 18 content using algorithms that are tailored to keep them scrolling.

New York is among a handful of states eyeing social media warning labels as a way to help safeguard youth mental health. “By ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to sign a bill on Thursday intended to protect kids on social media. The “Safe for Kids” Act was passed by the Legislature two weeks ago. The bill is designed to ...

New York State's legislative session ended this week, and lawmakers passed multiple key bills which will now head to Governor ...

New Yorkers opening social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook may soon see a new kind of post: a warning ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed several bills into law this week aimed at protecting consumers online, including one to combat hate speech on social media and another that will require greater ...

ALBANY, N.Y. – On Tuesday, Dec. 24 New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed a legislative bill package designed to strengthen protections for the personal data of consumers. During the hol… ...