California AB2 imposes civil penalties on social media platforms for injuries to children.
California AB2 amends the Civil Code to hold social media platforms financially responsible for injuries to children caused by their negligence. The bill imposes statutory damages on platforms that cause harm to minors, with penalties up to $1 million per child. The act applies only to platforms generating over $100 million in annual gross revenue and does not affect pending legal cases.
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