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If you can’t constitutionally restrict social media platforms or the speech they convey, force them to transmit some of your own speech they’ll surely dislike. The bill lacks details but a ...
Social media has not been proved safe” and emergency action is needed, Dr. Vivek Murthy said in an opinion piece Monday.
The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes. WATCH: Are smartphones and social media ...
Advocates for a new bill at the state capitol that would require warning labels on social media say it will protect kids from some of the dangers on the different platforms. However, others ...
Platforms could soon have to display tobacco-like warning labels, and include links to mental health resources. It’s a concept former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy pushed for on the federal level and ...
Minnesota lawmakers have approved a measure requiring social media platforms to display a warning label, cautioning about the negative impacts of its use on mental health. The bill, which the ...
According to the bill, a "conspicuous mental health warning label" will soon be mandatory and will appear each time the user ...
As part of the Minnesota Legislature's special session, you'll see something new when you open up social media next summer: a ...
By Ellen Barry and Cecilia Kang The U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, announced on Monday that he would push for a warning label on social media platforms advising parents that using the ...
Last month, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy announced plans for placing warning labels on social media platforms. (This requires Congressional approval.) The warning message he proposes is ...
Murthy added that warning labels themselves wouldn't make ... data showing that 40% of children ages 8-12 were on social media despite most platforms requiring kids to be age 13.