Requires parental consent for minors under 18 to use social media platforms in Wyoming.
This bill mandates that social media companies obtain express parental or guardian consent for minors under 18 to create accounts on social media platforms in Wyoming. It defines "minor," "social media company," and "social media platform." The attorney general must create rules for obtaining, verifying, and revoking consent. Non-compliant companies face remedies under the Wyoming Consumer Protection Act. The act takes effect July 1, 2025.
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