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Georgia's Social Media Age Verification Law Can Be Enforced, Federal Judges Say
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Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 15, 11:54 PM EDT
updated Oct 16, 12:28 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WAGA (FOX 5 Atlanta) and WANF (Atlanta News First CBS), not yet confirmed.
What Happened
An appeals court has lifted a block on a Georgia law restricting child social media accounts, allowing the age verification measure to be enforced, WANF and WAGA reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 2, Oct 16, 1:47 PM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Appeals court lifts block on Georgia law restricting child social media accounts · WANF (Atlanta News First CBS)
- Georgia's social media age verification law can be enforced, federal judges say · WAGA (FOX 5 Atlanta)
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How It Unfolded
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