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Eugene Volokh

Eleventh Circuit Rejects Netchoice's Challenge to Georgia Law Restricting Under-16-Year-Old Social Media Access

From today's Eleventh Circuit opinion in Netchoice v. Attorney General, by Judge Kevin Newsom, joined by Judges Robert Luck and Gerald Bard Tjoflat:

The State of Georgia recently enacted SB 351 to restrict minors' ability to create accounts on social-media platforms. The law requires platforms within its ambit to verify the ages of all their users, to prohibit minors under the age of 16 from creating accounts without their parents' consent, and to limit the personal data they use to display ads to users under 16.

The court held that Netchoice hadn't introduced enough evidence to show the law was facially unconstitutional:

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