Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 6, 2026, 8:58 AM
Google, Meta and TikTok sue California to block law protecting kids from social media harms
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · North America
The Big Tech companies have filed separate lawsuits to block a California law aimed at protecting children under-16 from harmful social media features such as endless scrolling and addictive feeds, which goes into force 1 January 2027.
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