New York S08605 mandates social-media platforms to prevent, detect, and remove fraudulent advertisements and establish advertiser-vetting obligations.

New York S08605, the Fraudulent Social-Media Advertising Prevention Act, requires social-media platforms to implement measures to prevent, detect, and remove fraudulent advertisements. The bill mandates platforms to verify advertiser identities, review advertisements before publication, and remove or disable ads suspected of being fraudulent. It also requires platforms to maintain records of vetting activities and report these activities to the attorney general. The attorney general is directed to publish an annual public summary of platform compliance and enforcement actions.

New York S08605 mandates social-media platforms to prevent, detect, and remove fraudulent advertisements and establish advertiser-vetting obligations.

New York S08605, the Fraudulent Social-Media Advertising Prevention Act, requires social-media platforms to implement measures to prevent, detect, and remove fraudulent advertisements. The bill mandates platforms to verify advertiser identities, review advertisements before publication, and remove or disable ads suspected of being fraudulent. It also requires platforms to maintain records of vetting activities and report these activities to the attorney general. The attorney general is directed to publish an annual public summary of platform compliance and enforcement actions.