SB 757 — Communications: Social Media; Addictive Feeds For Minors By Social Media Platforms; Prohibit. Creates New Act
SB 757 proposes to prohibit social media platforms from using algorithmic feeds that are addictive to minors. The bill creates a new act aimed at protecting minors from the mental health risks associated with algorithmic content feeds. It is part of Michigan's legislative session for 2025-2026 and is currently placed on immediate passage.
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