Judge blocks Georgia's social media age verification law after a similar one was blocked in Ohio

The ruling by U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg means that the Georgia measure, which passed in 2024, won't take effect next week as scheduled. Instead, Totenberg granted a preliminary injunction ... Read More

Judge permanently blocks Ohio's parental consent law for social media

A federal judge permanently blocked Ohio's new law restricting children's access to social media. The law, which was slated to take effect in January 2024, would have required social media ... Read More

Judge blocks Ohio law banning kids from social media without parental ...

It’s been tied up in the courts ever since, but a federal court decision on April 16, 2025, sealed the fate of Ohio’s social media law. Judge strikes down Ohio social media law ... Read More

Judge blocks Georgia's social media age verification law, citing free speech

A federal judge has blocked a new Georgia law requiring age verification for social media accounts, saying she's concerned that the law restricts free speech. Read More

Judge Blocks Ohio Law Banning Social Media for Those Under 16 If They ...

The federal judge, Algenon L. Marbley, granted a permanent injunction to block the Social Media Parental Notification Act. The law, passed as part of Ohio’s 2023 budget, required websites and online ... Read More

Federal judge blocks Ohio law aimed at restricting social media access ...

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Judge strikes down an Ohio law limiting kids’ use of social media as ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge permanently struck down an Ohio law on Thursday that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps ... Read More

Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues

A federal judge has barred state officials from enforcing a Florida law that would ban social media accounts for young children, while a legal challenge against the law plays out. Read More

Judge permanently blocks Ohio social media consent law

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal judge permanently struck down an Ohio law on Thursday that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps. U.S ... Read More

Judge blocks Ohio's social media parental consent law | 10tv.com

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal judge permanently struck down an Ohio law on Thursday that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps. U.S ... Read More