New York state lawmakers have passed a bill that requires social media platforms to provide a warning label on their apps.

Last year, former President Joe Biden’s Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recommended warning labels for social media platforms.

The bill, sponsored by Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.), would require social media platforms to display a mental health warning label, directing users to mental health ...

The Stop the Scroll Act would require the surgeon general to develop a label that warns each user of the potential mental health impacts associated with a particular social media platform. The bill ...

Last month, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy announced plans for placing warning labels on social media platforms. (This requires Congressional approval.) The warning message he proposes is ...

By Ellen Barry and Cecilia Kang The U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, announced on Monday that he would push for a warning label on social media platforms advising parents that using the ...

Advocates for a new bill at the state capitol that would require warning labels on social media say it will protect kids from some of the dangers on the different platforms. However, others ...

Murthy added that warning labels themselves wouldn't make ... data showing that 40% of children ages 8-12 were on social media despite most platforms requiring kids to be age 13.

“They say sunlight is the best disinfectant, and knowledge is power. Social media warning labels enable users to make ...

If you can’t constitutionally restrict social media platforms or the speech they convey, force them to transmit some of your own speech they’ll surely dislike. The bill lacks details but a ...