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Online platforms win bid to block Ohio social media law

By Amy Miller ( February 12, 2024, 23:31 GMT | Insight) -- Social media companies have won their bid to block an Ohio law that requires parents to sign off on a child's new social media account after a US judge found it violates the First Amendment. District Judge Algenon L. Marbley in the US Southern District of Ohio granted a preliminary injunction blocking the state from enforcing the law, siding with NetChoice, a trade organization that represents Google, Meta and other online platforms. The tech industry won its bid to block an Ohio law that requires parents to sign off on a child's new social media account after a US judge found it violates the First Amendment....

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