Social media companies ‘... are killing our kids,’ Gov. Cox alleges, says Utah is ready for lawsuits over new regulations

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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he's confident legislation aiming to curb how social media is used by Utah youth will survive any court challenge.

without parental consent. Both were struck down on First Amendment grounds.

“We have new facts about the internet and about social media platforms that were not available when those cases were decided. The internet is a very different thing. Social media didn’t even exist when most of those cases were decided,” Cox said. The attorney says his group has no plans to file suit once Cox signs the bills into law, but he anticipates several other lawsuits to materialize in short order.

And earlier this year, Cox, along with Attorney General Sean Reyes, announced that sometime in the future t

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