Legislating in the Digital Age: Ohio’s Attempt to Implement Age-Based Restrictions on Access to Social Media Platforms

In this article, Stella Brocker explores a currently blocked Ohio law that would impose age-based restrictions on social media usage, causing such use by minors to be subject to parental consent. She analyzes the constitutional issues implicated by such legislation and considers alternative regulatory strategies for lawmakers that may be better suited to address the harms associated with youth social media use and access.

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