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Meta, TikTok and Google sue to block California's teen social media law
California's law restricts autoplay and recommended content displays for children under 16; the companies cite First Amendment rights.
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Google, Meta and TikTok filed separate federal lawsuits challenging Assembly Bill 1709, set to take effect January 1, 2027. They cite free-speech rights and the Communications Decency Act. TikTok argues the law would bar “addictive features” for minors even when their parents consent.
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