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The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act requires social media companies like TikTok and Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms to deliver content to child users in the state in a different manner to adults. That means that instead of using algorithms, which the bill deems “addictive,” the companies could revert to reverse-chronological feeds for children.
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Briefing: New York to Sign Bill into Law Banning ‘Addictive’ Algorithms for Children
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is expected in the coming weeks to sign into law a bill banning social media companies operating in New York state from using algorithms to recommend content to social media users under 18 years old. The bill was passed by the state legislature on Friday. The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act requires social media companies like TikTok and