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California Enacts Sweeping Laws Restricting AI Chatbots and Social Media
As digital technology and generative artificial intelligence become increasingly woven into daily life, parents, educators, and public health officials have raised alarms over the impact of persuasive design on adolescent mental health. Constant notifications, infinite scrolling feeds, and emotionally persuasive AI companion tools have created unprecedented digital safety challenges for young people. According to a state policy report published by Times of San Diego, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of 13 legislative bills aimed at protecting minors online…
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