What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 1630.
Study on Social Media Impact on Teenagers
This new act requires the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on social media use by individuals under 18. The goal is to understand how platforms collect and use teenagers' data, how often they use them, and their impact on mental health. The study's findings will help assess potential risks and may lead to regulatory changes affecting the safety of young internet users.
Key points
The Federal Trade Commission will study what personal information of teenagers is collected by social media and how it is used.
The study will assess the mental health effects on young people from social media use and potential harmful effects from extended use.
Findings will be reported to Congress within one year, along with recommended policy changes, potentially impacting how platforms operate for youth.
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