Newsom signs bills that aim to make social media, AI chatbots safer for young people
Newsom signed a slew of new bills, including one that would bar certain online platforms from providing an 'addictive feature' to users unde
Newsom signed a slew of new bills, including one that would bar certain online platforms from providing an 'addictive feature' to users under 16 years old.
Original reporting: LA Times, Business.
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