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NetChoice, LLC v. Griffin
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March 25, 2024
Judge Skeptical Of Ark. Social Media Law But Doesn't Block It
An Arkansas federal judge appeared skeptical that the state's law limiting minors' social media access would survive a recent constitutional challenge but has allowed the state to continue with limited discovery on whether the law sufficiently targets only platforms that allegedly cause the most harm to underage users.
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November 28, 2023
NetChoice Seeks Win In Suit Targeting Ark. Social Media Law
Internet trade group NetChoice LLC is asking a federal judge to permanently block a challenged Arkansas law aimed at limiting minors' access to social media sites for being unconstitutionally vague and violating the First Amendment.
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November 02, 2023
Kids' Online Safety Push Runs Into Constitutional Steamroller
Free speech concerns have temporarily derailed a California law requiring companies to do more to protect children online and an Arkansas law aimed at limiting kids' social media access, which is likely to have a ripple effect on wide-ranging state and federal efforts to boost minors' digital safety.
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August 31, 2023
Arkansas' New Child Social Media Law Temporarily Blocked
An Arkansas federal judge agreed Thursday to temporarily suspend the state's new law requiring parental permission to register for social media accounts and age checks to access certain online platforms, finding a trade association representing Big Tech companies is likely to succeed in challenging the law.
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July 28, 2023
Ark. AG Defends Social Media Act As Constitutional
The Arkansas attorney general has pushed back on a bid by a social media platform trade association to block enforcement of the state's Social Media Safety Act on First Amendment grounds, saying the act does not regulate speech but is more akin to laws prohibiting minors from places like casinos and bars.
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June 30, 2023
Big Tech Sues Arkansas Over New Child Social Media Limits
A Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing Big Tech companies like Meta Platforms Inc., Google LLC and TikTok Inc. filed a federal court suit challenging the constitutionality of a new Arkansas state law that requires parental permission to register for social media accounts and age checks to access certain online platforms.