Parents and educators realize that kids can still log onto the app, but many believe that laws like Utah’s encourage teens to be more intentional about social media use
into effect Thursday that prevent children from using social media from 10:30 P.M. to 6:30 A.M., require age verification to join social media and offer the opportunity to sue companies on behalf of children who can claim they were harmed by social media.Both laws are collectively known as the Social Media Regulation Act, and are set to take effect on March 1, 2024.
“I think we need to do something,” Cox said. “These are first-of-their-kind bills in the United States. That’s huge.” “These types of laws are imperfect and maybe they’re not respecting the rights of minors, but maybe they will help build societal inertia and get these out of control companies to be better,” says Jennifer Grygiel, a communications professor at Syracuse University who researches social media.
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