California lawmakers have proposed a bill that would allow parents to sue social media companies if they feel their children have become addicted to their apps.
, also known as the Social Media Platform Duty to Children Act, would hold the companies accountable if they prove to be harmful to children.
Cunningham is one of the co-sponsors of the bill and feels now is the time to implement such legislation. Meanwhile, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, directed Eyewitness News to a survey the company conducted showing eight out of 10 teens who use Instagram in the United States reported the app either made them feel better about themselves or had no effect on how they feel about themselves.
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