Legislation S4505/A5346 Requires Social Media Platforms with Certain Predatory Features To Display Warning Labels to Young Users

Builds on the Governor’s Ongoing Efforts To Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis

Governor Kathy Hochul negotiated a chapter amendment and signed legislation that will require social media platforms to display labels warning of the dangerous impact certain features can have on young users’ mental health. Legislation S4505/A5346, under the chapter amendment, requires social media platforms that offer addictive feeds, auto play or infinite scroll to post warning labels on their platforms. This legislation builds on the Governor’s ongoing efforts to address the youth mental health crisis statewide.

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