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A sheriff's office in Florida said a juvenile was caught on security camera participating in the "door kick challenge." ...
An excerpt from new ban on social media in Florida for young teens is seen in this screen capture on Thursday, March 7, 2024, the day after the Legislature in Tallahassee, Florida, passed it.
Florida students go back to school as early as Aug. 11. Is Gov. Ron DeSantis's ban on social media for minors in effect? What ...
A new Florida law banning young teens from using social media – rewritten after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed an earlier proposal – will take effect in January, after the governor signed it into ...
Studies show that young children and social media can be a bad combination. Florida is doing something about it. Last month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that bans children under 14 ...
Tallahassee. Amid rising teen anxiety and suicides, Florida lawmakers are moving ahead with a solution: Stop them from using social media. Under House Bill 1, kids under 16 would be prohibited ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Technology companies are identifying the first popular social media platforms covered under Florida's new law banning such services for young teens: Snapchat and YouTube. The ...
Florida lawmakers are considering banning kids younger than 16 from using social media. Courts in other states have blocked similar efforts over free-speech concerns.
Florida teens warn that proposed social media ban may have unforeseen consequences By Erina Anwar, Fresh Take Florida on Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 12:14 pm ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida House is expected to vote Wednesday on a social media ban for people anyone younger than 16. Bill sponsors say they aren’t targeting specific social media platforms ...
A new Florida bill would ban social media apps for anyone under age 16. The measure now goes to the desk of Gov. Ron DeSantis after being passed by the state House of Representatives in a 108-7 vote.