New York lawmakers want to make a law to stop automatic social media posts for children.
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New York lawmakers are working on a new law about social media. This law would let parents stop social media from showing their kids posts chosen by a computer program.
Some people say these programs are designed to keep kids on their phones too long. The law would make kids see posts in the order they were made instead.
Other states like Florida and Utah have also made laws about kids using social media. Some people worry that this new law would make companies collect more information about kids.
Some groups believe the law is a bad idea and that it won't really protect kids. They also think it's wrong to stop websites from showing content the way they want to.
The new law would also stop social media from sending kids notifications at night. The governor of New York wants to pass this law because she thinks it's very important to protect kids online.
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What is the purpose of the new law being worked on by New York lawmakers?
The law would let parents stop social media from showing their kids posts chosen by a computer program.
Why do some people have concerns about the computer programs used in social media for kids?
Some people say these programs are designed to keep kids on their phones too long.
Why does the governor of New York want to pass the new law?
The governor of New York wants to pass this law because she thinks it's very important to protect kids online.
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