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Federal Appeals Court Panel Upholds Florida Teen Social Media Law

Report from the Orlando Sentinel In Brief – A unanimous three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals panel has ruled Florida’s law restricting minors’ social media accounts is likely constitutional and is allowing enforcement during remaining litigation. The court determined that the legislation appropriately faced intermediate First Amendment scrutiny and would likely survive because it limits speech in a content-neutral manner and narrowly targets platforms with addictive features. The 2024 law prohibits children under 14 from creating accounts on covered platforms and requires...

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