California, Newsom and Social Media Addiction
California Gov. Newsom signs law protecting children from social media addiction
California will make it illegal for social media platforms to knowingly provide addictive feeds to children without parental consent beginning in 2027 under a new law​ Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Friday.
Newsom signs deepfake, other AI bills into law in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday signed multiple artificial intelligence (AI) bills aimed at preventing the misuse of sexually explicit deepfakes. Newsom’s signature on the three AI-related bills marks the Golden State’s latest efforts to place guardrails on the advancing technology amid concerns over the spread of deepfakes,
Newsom to sign California bill to limit 'addictive' social media feeds for kids
Senate Bill 976 could inspire legal action by social media companies, which argued the legislation 'unconstitutionally burdens' access to content.
California bills protecting actors, performers from A.I. replicas signed into law by Gov. Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two bills into law that would protect actors and performers from artificial intelligence or other digital replicas of their likeness being used without their consent, his office announced Tuesday.
This California law could break your kid’s social media addiction
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law Friday that clamps down on addictive social media targeted at young people. The legislation limits how and when social media companies can reach out to minors through notifications or other addictive material without their parents’ consent.
Elon Musk’s reposts of Kamala Harris deepfakes may not fly under new California law
California's newest law could land social media users who post, or repost, AI deepfakes that deceive voters about upcoming ...
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Housing Justice Advocates Cheer Bill Becoming Law That Will Save Affordable Housing For Tenants Across California
The National Housing Law Project, California Housing Partnership, and California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation Sponsored ...
California renters can have monthly payments reflected on their credit scores under new law
California will now require landlords of multi-family housing to give tenants the option to opt into having their rent ...
California judge rejects bid to reopen 123-year-old law school
Golden Gate University’s shuttered law school will remain closed after a judge on Monday denied an injunction to reopen it, ...
Opinion: California’s AI safety bill is under fire. Making it law is the best way to improve it
If Gov. Newsom vetoes SB 1047, the forces of anti-regulation — AI companies — will have little incentive to work on ...
Creator of Kamala Harris parody video sues California over 'deepfake' law
A video creator is suing the State of California for a new law labeling the use of "deepfake" artificial intelligence ...
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California passes law to help Holocaust survivors and heirs recover Nazi-looted art
The California governor signed a bill to advance the restitution of Nazi-looted art and other property stolen during periods ...
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California Enacts Generative AI Law Addressing “Digital Replicas” of Performers
On September 17, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2602 into California law (to be codified at Cal. Lab. Code §927). The ...
A decade after signing of California groundwater law, major challenges remain
California adopted a law to curb chronic overpumping of groundwater. Significant challenges remain, even as the state works ...
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A city is suing California for the right to force teachers to out trans kids to their parents
Huntington Beach, California, is suing the state over a law designed to increase protections for trans children, making it so ...