Stop Harms from Addictive Social Media
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Fields requiring verification
- enforcement date: Unverified — No distinct enforcement-start date was established. Primary source
In plain English
- Covered social media platforms with10,000 or more account holders or at least$1billion worldwide revenues in any of the preceding3years; duties concern covered Minnesota account holders and children age15or younger, subject to definitions and exclusions. Primary source
- Estimate age on the statutory usage/time schedule; obtain verifiable parental consent to create or continue a child account and retain consent records. Primary source
- Default child accounts to the most private settings and provide the required parental time-monitoring and limit controls. Primary source
- Do not show addictive interface features or targeted paid commercial advertising to child accounts; meet account-termination deadlines. Primary source
Dates and phased obligations
2027-07-01; applies to accounts created before, on or after that date Primary source
Enacted with future commencement2027-07-01, applying to accounts created before/on/after that date. It must render as enacted/upcoming in2026, never in force. This is a distinct2026 instrument, not a milestone row for the2025 warning-label law. Source and qualifications
Questions from this record
Who does 2026ch111§2; Minn.Stat.325M.40 cover?
Covered social media platforms with10,000 or more account holders or at least$1billion worldwide revenues in any of the preceding3years; duties concern covered Minnesota account holders and children age15or younger, subject to definitions and exclusions. Primary source
What is the law’s status?
Enacted / effective soon Primary source
What date does this record track?
2027-07-01; applies to accounts created before, on or after that date Primary source
Has this record been verified?
This record’s accepted facts were last reviewed on 2026-11-13; unsupported comparison fields remain Unverified. Primary source
- Minnesota Revisor of Statutes, Chapter325M§325M.40subds1–10;2026ch111§2 history and2027-07-01 effective-date note
Verification history
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