HB 311: Restrictions on Social Media Use by Minors
This bill would create a division within the government to place restrictions and requirements on social media, forcing the company to act as a parental agent for the state of Utah.
SB 152: Restrictions on Social Media Use by Minors
This bill requires social media companies to identify Utah children on the platform by collecting and storing each child’s birthdate and their parent’s address
Musk Wants to Fix Twitter — Good Luck!
Like it or not, Twitter is in trouble. The social media giant is losing loyal users and struggling to turn a profit — and not because Elon Musk bought the company and immediately began firing people.
A Key Lawsuit Could Reveal Just How Blurry The Lines Between Social Media And Government Have Become
The problems raised by these lawsuits are not new. A recent CATO report discusses how the government uses bullying techniques to establish the “rules” by which social media operates.
Utah should not restrict or mandate online speech
If this bill takes effect, it could also result in less online speech for Utahns and expose them to more harassment and vitriol because technology companies would fear lawsuits and sanctions if they tried to proactively moderate...
SB 228: Government Intervention in Online Speech
This bill seeks to regulate tech platforms' content moderation policies through a variety of means as well as remove liability protections for digital platforms.