According to Husch Blackwell's "Byte Back," the Utah State Legislature repealed the Utah Social Media Regulation Act in response to lawsuits from technology lobbying groups. The law now allows for a private right of action for minors whose mental health has been harmed by a social media algorithm.
19 March 2024
Utah repeals, replaces social media law
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