SB 2706 — Social Media; Set Certain Requirements Against Content Depicting Tobacco Or Nicotine For Minors
SB 2706 is a Mississippi state bill that seeks to impose requirements on social media platforms to restrict content depicting tobacco or nicotine use that could influence minors. The bill aims to protect minors from exposure to content that may encourage tobacco or nicotine use. It was introduced in the 2024 legislative session but died in committee on March 5, 2024. The bill falls under the child_safety domain as it addresses the protection of minors from harmful content on social media platforms.
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