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Egypt to adopt restrictions on children’s social media use to fight ‘digital chaos’ via
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Egypt to adopt restrictions on children’s social media use to fight 'digital chaos'
Egypt is exploring ways to regulate children's use of social media. The Egyptian Parliament announced plans Sunday to draft legislation aimed at ending what it calls the "digital chaos" affecting chil...
https://apnews.com/article/egypt-parliament-social-media-children-elsissi-8ea06fec852f3a2addb13eb341527732
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5 days ago
Is social media harmful for kids? Meta and YouTube face trial after TikTok settles suit
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Is social media harmful for kids? Meta and YouTube face trial after TikTok settles suit
Jury selection was scheduled to began in L.A. County Superior Court on Tuesday in the first of a series of closely-watched lawsuits seeking to prove social apps inflict harm on children, but a last-mi...
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-01-27/los-angeles-social-media-trial
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9 days ago
TikTok finalizes deal to form new U.S. entity to avoid ban
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TikTok finalizes deal to form new U.S. entity to avoid ban
A year ago, a law that effectively banned TikTok in the U.S. went into effect, though President Trump has not enforced it.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tiktok-deal-ban-oracle/
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FTC Announces Appeal in Meta Antitrust Case via
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FTC Announces Appeal in Meta Antitrust Case
The case was initially launched in 2020 when the FTC alleged Meta had built a monopoly.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/ftc-announces-appeal-in-meta-antitrust-case/810059/
11 days ago
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3 months ago
Internal Documents Indicate That Meta Is Earning Billions from Scam Ads
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Internal Documents Indicate That Meta Is Earning Billions from Scam Ads
Meta could face big fines for allowing scam ads to run in its apps.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/report-claims-meta-earning-billions-scam-ads/804915/
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3 months ago
“E.l.f. Beauty launched a social-first campaign, “The Sound of Kindness,” in partnership with skin care company Beekman 1802 and research partner
Kindness.org
, per details shared with Marketing Dive.”
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E.l.f. bets on power of sound for kinder social media algorithms
A campaign timed to World Kindness Day includes audiovisual stories designed to interrupt consumers’ feeds and combat doomscrolling.
https://www.marketingdive.com/news/elf-bets-on-power-of-sound-for-kinder-social-media-algorithms/805373/
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Toi
3 months ago
AI is impacting the reality of danger.
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A social media post showed a Texas high school on fire, sparking concern from parents. Police say it was AI.
After a photo was circulating online of a Texas high school on fire, officials announced the photo was AI-generated.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/social-media-post-showed-texas-high-school-fire/story?id=127413285
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3 months ago
Social media addiction linked to poor sleep in Bangladeshi students
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Social media addiction linked to poor sleep in Bangladeshi students
A new study published in Nature and Science of Sleep reveals a strong connection between social media addiction and poor sleep quality among high school graduates in Bangladesh, offering fresh insight...
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20251113/Social-media-addiction-linked-to-poor-sleep-in-Bangladeshi-students.aspx
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3 months ago
TikTok Officially Launches Its Bulletin Boards Feature via
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TikTok Officially Launches Its Bulletin Boards Feature
It is similar to Instagram's Broadcast Channels, but in TikTok form.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-launches-bulletin-board-broadcast-messaging-option/805466/
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3 months ago
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China and Korea Look To Curb Creator Influence on Sensitive Topics
As influencers gain more political power, should there be more rules around what they can discuss?
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/china-and-korea-look-to-curb-creator-influence-on-sensitive-topcs/805633/
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helen
3 months ago
Motion Picture Association hits Instagram with cease-and-desist over ‘PG-13’ label
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Motion Picture Association hits Instagram with cease-and-desist over 'PG-13' label
Hollywood's top trade group said Meta's claims that its teen accounts would be "guided by" PG-13 ratings standards were "literally false and highly misleading."
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/motion-picture-association-hits-instagram-cease-desist-pg-13-label-rcna242090
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Jonathan Watkins
3 months ago
Virginia Wants to Limit Kids to 1 Hour of Social Media Per Day. Big Tech Is Suing
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Virginia Wants to Limit Kids to 1 Hour of Social Media Per Day. Big Tech Is Suing
NetChoice, a trade group representing Meta, Reddit, X, and others, says SB 854 violates the First Amendment and infringes on a parent's right to decide what is appropriate for their children.
https://www.pcmag.com/news/virginia-wants-to-limit-kids-1-hour-social-media-per-day-big-tech-sues
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2 months ago
"Meta scores a win after judge rules the social media giant is not an illegal monopoly"
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Meta scores a win after judge rules the social media giant is not an illegal monopoly | CNN Business
Meta scored a major win on Tuesday after a federal judge ruled that it is not a social networking monopoly, shooting down an argument from the US Federal Trade Commission that it should be forced to s...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/18/tech/meta-antitrust-suit-decision-not-monopoly
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3 months ago
Banning Social Media
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/b...
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Banning Social Media
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/briefing/banning-social-media.html
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3 months ago
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TikTok Partners With iHeartRadio to Help Creators Branch Into Audio
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TikTok Partners With iHeartRadio to Help Creators Branch Into Audio
The pair will launch the TikTok Podcast Network, which will feature up to 25 creator-led shows.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-announces-partnership-iheartmedia-iheart-radio-podcast-radio-content/805151/
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3 months ago
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Creator of "Do Better Denver" social media account gives her first in-person interview
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Creator of "Do Better Denver" social media account gives her first in-person interview
The manager of the "Do Better Denver" account is anonymous and has never granted an in-person interview until now.
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/creator-do-better-denver-social-media-account-first-in-person-interview/
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3 months ago
“YouTube Adds New ‘Hype’ Options, Members-Only Content Filters”
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YouTube Adds New ‘Hype’ Options, Members-Only Content Filters
Now you can double-down on your promotion of rising creators.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/youtube-adds-hype-posts-members-only-content-filters/805234/
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Rafa Ramaciote
3 months ago
“How Americans’ trust in information from news organizations and social media sites has changed over time”
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How Americans’ trust in information from news organizations and social media sites has changed over time
Overall, 56% of U.S. adults now say they have a lot of or some trust in the information they get from national news organizations – down 11 percentage points since March 2025.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/10/29/how-americans-trust-in-information-from-news-organizations-and-social-media-sites-has-changed-over-time/
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3 months ago
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Australia adds Reddit and Kick to social media platforms banning children under 16
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Australia adds Reddit and Kick to social media platforms banning children under 16
Australia has added Reddit and Kick to its list of social media platforms that must ban children under 16 from having accounts.
https://apnews.com/article/australia-social-media-ban-reddit-kick-e6ae0be8c6b2571edd94d0318f47cb14?_gl=1*rca38o*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&gclid=Cj0KCQiAiKzIBhCOARIsAKpKLAMdQ2vxZBHzpXIXeyXaks1xojuDeXy_EFNsO1g8ragmBhnan-TLPVkaAja1EALw_wcB&gbraid=0AAAAAC5L6PB2iCh_BzWyYa5erUUSQW1r8
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3 months ago
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Facebook founder Zuckerberg must take witness stand at social media safety trial, judge rules
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Facebook founder Zuckerberg must take witness stand at social media safety trial, judge rules
Mark Zuckerberg will need to testify at the first trial over the adverse effects of social media on younger users, a Los Angeles judge ruled Monday.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/21/meta-instagram-snap-social-media-child-safety.html
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3 months ago
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OpenAI launches browser to compete with Google's Chrome
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3 months ago
“Chicago mayor proposes groundbreaking tax on social media companies”
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https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/tech/chicago-mayor-proposes-tax-on-social-media/
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Sara Antonio
4 months ago
“California just passed new AI and social media laws. Here’s what they mean for Big Tech”
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California just passed new AI and social media laws. Here's what they mean for Big Tech
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills Monday targeting child online safety as concerns over AI and social media use keep mounting.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/14/heres-what-californias-new-ai-social-media-laws-mean-for-big-tech.html
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Aniyah🩷🥰
4 months ago
Threads is tracking to surpass X in daily active users
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Threads is tracking to surpass X in daily active users
Insta's Twitter dupe Threads could soon surpass X in daily active users.
https://mashable.com/article/threads-vs-x-users-number-comparison
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Toi
4 months ago
TikTok is now the place where people learn news. What is the use for newspapers or articles anymore?
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1 in 5 Americans now regularly get news on TikTok, up sharply from 2020
Among adults under 30, 43% say they regularly get news from TikTok, up from 9% in 2020.
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/09/25/1-in-5-americans-now-regularly-get-news-on-tiktok-up-sharply-from-2020/
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5 months ago
LAUSD creates a new social media policy for parents, but many argue that it goes against the First Amendment.
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LAUSD has a social media policy for parents. ACLU says it violates the First Amendment
A district letter to families at one elementary school prompted the civil rights organization to take a closer look at district policies.
https://laist.com/news/education/los-angeles-unified-school-district-social-media-policy-parents-first-amendment-aclu
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Rafa Ramaciote
4 months ago
Social Media is becoming the number one news source for American people in 2025.
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#usa
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For the first time, social media overtakes TV as Americans’ top news source
Plus: The pivot to video is really happening, digital subscriptions may have peaked, and other findings from RISJ's 2025 Digital News Report.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/for-the-first-time-social-media-overtakes-tv-as-americans-top-news-source/
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Lauren Wilson
4 months ago
Teens charged in connection with 'dangerous' social media car stunts: DA
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ABC News
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Teens charged in connection with 'dangerous' social media car stunts: DA
A 17-year-old boy was charged with involuntary manslaughter in one of the cases, prosecutors said.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/teens-charged-social-media-car-stunts-pennsylvania/story?id=125861724
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Monroe O’Brien
5 months ago
Social app that only allows in those making at least $80K? Bay Area residents had a visceral reaction via
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https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/social-app-that-only-allows-in-those-making-at-least-80k-bay-area-residents-had-a-visceral-reaction/
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Elise Fauni
5 months ago
President Trump Issues Fourth Executive Order To Keep TikTok Active in the US via
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President Trump Issues Fourth Executive Order To Keep TikTok Active in the US
The president has once again stepped in to keep TikTok from being banned.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/trump-signs-fourth-executive-order-to-keep-tiktok-in-US/760325/
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5 months ago
Enforcing Australia's social media ban on kids is possible but contains risks, report says
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Enforcing Australia's social media ban on kids is possible but contains risks, report says
The impending ban is popular with many parents, but experts have raised concerns over privacy and age verification technology.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyrkj0d44vo
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Anneth
5 months ago
@mashable.com
"Apple Event 2025 live blog: Every 'awe-dropping' announcement, including iPhone 17"
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Apple Event 2025 live blog: Every 'awe-dropping' announcement
Live coverage of Apple's September 2025 event, where the latest iPhone and Apple Watches are expected to be announced.
https://mashable.com/live/apple-event-live-blog-iphone-17-ios-26-watch-announcement
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5 months ago
"YouTube Sets Live-Stream Viewing Record with NFL Opening Night"
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YouTube Sets Live-Stream Viewing Record with NFL Opening Night
YouTube's establishing its place as a key sports hosting platform.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/youtube-sets-live-viewer-record-nfl-opening-night-2025/759554/
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Kiara Khilnani
5 months ago
Nepal lifts social media ban after 19 killed in protests Source:
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Nepal protests: Social media ban lifted after 19 killed in protests
Thousands had taken to the streets demanding that the government lift the ban and tackle corruption.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp98n1eg443o
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5 months ago
“Chicago launches social media campaign as Trump’s ‘Chipocalypse Now’ post stokes tensions”
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Chicago launches social media campaign as Trump’s ‘Chipocalypse Now’ post stokes tensions
CHICAGO — In the wake of President Donald Trump seeming to declare war on Chicago in a social media post evoking the movie “Apocalypse Now,” the city is fighting back with its own campaign advocating ...
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/chicago-launches-social-media-campaign-234900880.html
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Nepal to block some social media including Facebook via @reuters
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Nepal to block some social media including Facebook
Nepal said on Thursday it would block access to several social media platforms, including Facebook, after they failed to register with authorities in a crackdown on misuse.
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/society-equity/nepal-block-some-social-media-including-facebook-2025-09-04/
5 months ago
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5 months ago
"TikTok Adds Audio Messaging, Audio and Video Attachments for DMs"
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TikTok Adds Audio Messaging, Audio and Video Attachments for DMs
More options for your TikTok messages.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-adds-audio-dms-message-attachments/758939/
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5 months ago
www.socialmediatoday.com
- Research shows that frequency of posts correlates to LinkedIn growth
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. ChatGPT will be getting parental controls enabled after teen user’s death by suicide
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9 months ago
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How Francis used social media to craft his image as the ‘People’s Pope’
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How Francis used social media to craft his image as the ‘People’s Pope’
Papal selfies and a Rolling Stone cover saw Francis become a prominent pop culture figure, writes Aidan Moir
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/pope-francis-social-media-image-memes-selfies-b2737892.html
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Bella
9 months ago
Harry and Meghan call for stronger social media protection for children
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Harry and Meghan call for stronger social media protections for children
They told the BBC they want to ensure "no more kids are lost to social media" in unveiling a memorial.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjewne81lq4o
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9 months ago
Maryland and Virginia named in top 10 most social media obsessed states
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Maryland and Virginia named in top 10 most social media obsessed states
In a recent study, Maryland and Virginia were both named as some of the most social media-obsessed states.
https://www.fox5dc.com/news/maryland-virginia-named-top-10-most-social-media-obsessed-states.amp
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9 months ago
Democratic politician Josh Gottheimer, who is running for New Jersey mayor uses AI, in his most recent ad campaign.
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Josh Gottheimer uses AI in anti-Trump ad for the New Jersey governor's race
The first TV ad of Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer's campaign for governor uses artificial intelligence to portray him as a boxer fighting Trump.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/josh-gottheimer-uses-ai-anti-trump-ad-new-jersey-governors-race-rcna203190
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John Park
9 months ago
California Proposal to Tax Social Media Gathers Momentum, via
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California proposal to tax social media gathers momentum
A bill that would tax digital advertising revenue on social media platforms has advanced in the California state legislature.
https://www.newsweek.com/california-tax-social-media-legislation-2064045
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Aileen Aparicio
9 months ago
Study Shows AI Bots Are More Persuasive Than Humans in Divisive Debate
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Study Shows AI Bots Are More Persuasive Than Humans in Divisive Debate
A new study found that AI-generated bots can successfully persuade human users.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/study-ai-bots-persuasive-debate-reddit-meta/746550/
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9 months ago
Colorado lawmakers didn't have enough votes to override Gov. Polis' veto on social media regulation
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Colorado lawmakers didn't have enough votes to override Gov. Polis' veto on social media regulation
The bill would have required social media companies to remove the accounts of users who sold guns or drugs or sexually exploited children.
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/colorado-lawmakers-didnt-override-gov-polis-veto-social-media-regulation/
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