Rhode Island Social Media Regulation Act prohibits minors from being account holders on social media platforms.
The Rhode Island Social Media Regulation Act prohibits social media companies from allowing Rhode Island residents under the age of 18 to be account holders on their platforms. The act defines a social media platform as an online forum where users can create profiles, upload posts, view posts from others, and interact with other users. The act requires social media companies to verify the age of account holders and denies access to accounts that fail verification.
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