Legislation to restrict social media feeds for minors who use platforms such as
Key New York legislators had been lukewarm to including Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal (S7684) that would require parental permission for platforms to use algorithms to curate social media content for children.
Legislators will instead consider the bill as a stand-alone measure — which will be harder to pass — before they are slated to adjourn on June 6. The platforms face crackdowns in ...