.SarahHuckabee to sign bill requiring parental permission for social media use for minors
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders will sign legislation on Wednesday requiring parents to approve their minors' use of major social media apps. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Gov. Sanders says she hopes the law will empower parents to help protect their children from harmful aspects of social media platforms. "We know that social media, while it can be a great tool, and it's something a lot of us use on a daily basis and can be a great resource, can also be really dangerous for young kids. Depression, loneliness, suicide rates among teenagers have doubled since social media became so widespread," Sanders told Fox News Digital in an interview.
The law is targeted at the most popular platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Twitter, since it only applies to business with over $100 million in annual gross revenue.Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.
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