SB 395 — An Act Concerning Social Media And Parental Consent
SB 395 is a Connecticut bill concerning social media and parental consent. It aims to address issues related to minors on social platforms by requiring parental consent for social media use by children. The bill is currently in the proposed stage and has undergone a public hearing.
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