The California law bans platforms from providing “addictive” features to users under 16, suggesting that concerning features include “infinite scroll” and autoplay.
Users from ages 13 to 17 will have a combined two-hour daily limit across both apps.
Young people said the platforms could be a space for gathering, but also a waste of time.
Garcia and her family settled a lawsuit against Character Technologies in January 2025 over her son's death.
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Advocates say legislation in the nation’s most populous state would carry particular weight in the national movement to curb tech’s influence on young people.
Gen Z-ers are forming after-school clubs, speaking at community meetings — and sometimes wrestling with their own dependence on the technology.
AI:Generation Z activists are organizing local after-school groups and attending community meetings to protest the expansion of AI data centers in their neighborhoods. These teenagers are increasingly vocal about the environmental and social impacts of the massive infrastructure required to power artificial intelligence technology. While they lead these movements, many members struggle with a personal contradiction due to their heavy reliance on the very digital tools that necessitate these energy-intensive facilities.Open
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OpenAI has announced a version of ChatGPT specifically designed for teens. Stephanie Ruhle speaks with the company's Chief Global Affairs Officer, Chris Lehane, about what's being done to ensure users' safety.
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