Business > Technology
California parents could soon sue platforms like TikTok, Instagram for kids' social media addiction
1 month ago | By ABC
Social media companies could avoid liability if they remove features deemed addictive to children.
Read more ...
A California bill could allow parents to sue social-media companies for up to $25,000 if their children become addicted to the platforms
1 month ago | By Business Insider
The California State Capitol building in Sacramento. Getty Images
A California bill that could allow parents to sue social-media firms has passed the state Assembly.
The bill's author said it aims to stop children from becoming addicted to such platforms, per AP.
If it becomes law, business groups say platforms may not offer services to children in the state.
A California bill that aims to hold social-media companies responsible for children who become addicted to their platforms, passed the state Assembly on Monday. AP reported the news. The bill , co-sponsored and authored by state...
Read more ...
Search by Tags
Technology California Children Parenting Addiction Social media Tiktok Lawsuit Teenager U.s. & world Teenagers Instagram Tech Insider News Tech news Social MediaPersonal Income and Outlays, May 2022
Personal income increased $113.4 billion, or 0.5 percent at a monthly rate, while consumer spending increased $32.7 billion, or 0.2 percent, in May. The increase in personal... Read more ...
UK bank tells customers to close their accounts after they complain about...
People make cash withdrawals from Halifax cash machines, or ATMs, set on a colourful wall in Manchester, United Kingdom. Daniel Harvey Gonzalez/In Pictures via Getty Images The... Read more ...
Omeda Studios receives new round of funding led by Haveli Investments
Omeda Studios, a new London based developer, has received a new round of funding for it's third-person MOBA named Predecessor. Read more ...
Taylor Fritz, John Isner Highlight 6 American Men Into 3rd Round At Wimbledon
Toward the end of his second-set tiebreak with British wild card Alastair Gray on Thursday, Taylor Fritz dove fully extended to a return a volley putaway. Read more ...
London Film Festival Announces ‘Matilda The Musical' For Opening Gala
Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical will play at The 66th BFI London Film Festival's Opening Night Gala. Read more ...
Jefferies downgrades Simon Property Group, says shopping malls will struggle...
A downturn will mean less discretionary spending and more retail closures for shopping malls, analysts say. Read more ...
Contractor owed money for scrapped Panthers practice facility fights...
When news first surfaced that Panthers owner David Tepper had taken the shell company he formed to build his team's new practice facility to bankruptcy, we expressed concern... Read more ...
Fed's preferred inflation measure rose 4.7% in May, around multi-decade highs
FC Barcelona And Sixth Street Reach $280 million La Liga TV Rights Deal
FC Barcelona have announced the sale of 10% of their La Liga television rights to investment firm Sixth Street, which could be worth up to $278 million to the club. Read more ...
Elon Musk laughed at BYD in 2011. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has...
Warren Buffett. AP Images Elon Musk dismissed BYD as a Tesla rival in 2011, ridiculing the design and quality of its vehicles. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has made a... Read more ...