New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a bill into law targeting addictive social media feeds for children and teens, saying ahead of the bill's signing that "our kids are in distress." ...

The legislation also bars social media platforms from sending app notifications to minors between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m. without parental consent. Hochul also signed a related bill ...

That bill, and another signed by Hochul on Thursday, will: Prevent social media platforms from feeding users under the age of 18 content using algorithms that are tailored to keep them scrolling.

The Keep Police Radio Public Act was approved by the Assembly and state Senate and now goes before Gov. Kathy Hochul for her ...

N.Y. governor signs bill to limit ‘addictive’ social media feeds for kids In this still image taken from video of the Office of the New York Governor, Gov. Kathy Hochul signs a bill, in New ...

Governor Kathy Hochul signs nation-leading legislation to combat addictive social media feeds and protect ... to survive legal challenges. “The bill dictates what speech platforms can and ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to sign a pair of bills Thursday requiring new standards for social media, including changes to algorithms and data collection.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a bill into law that aims to protect children and teens from social media feeds, making her the latest government official to push for more platform ...

A bill passed by the New York State Assembly removes a rule that lets new homeowners get free gas hookups that are within ...

Kathy Hochul signed ... to combat addictive social media sites that she said grasp the attention of youths and threaten their mental well-being. In a Manhattan bill-signing ceremony, the governor ...

Kathy Hochul said Thursday that social media algorithms have negatively affected children and teens, saying "our kids are in distress" as she is set to sign into law a bill aimed at protecting ...