California Amended AB 1709. The Under-16 Ban and ID Checks Remain

Our Take

California amended its social media ban last week and nothing that matters changed, because Section 22684 still tells platforms they shall verify the age of a user. Read the full breakdown at https://s.vp.net/1yJyZ to see exactly which lines survived the rewrite. EFF went through the amended AB 1709 line by line on Friday and came back blunt: the bill still…