{"id":102821,"date":"2026-08-28T19:04:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T19:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=102821"},"modified":"2026-08-28T19:04:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T19:04:04","slug":"california-bishops-push-for-social-media-regulation-as-meta-pays-billions-after-youth-safety-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/california-bishops-push-for-social-media-regulation-as-meta-pays-billions-after-youth-safety-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"I vescovi della California spingono per la regolamentazione dei social media mentre Meta paga miliardi dopo una causa sulla sicurezza dei giovani"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The California Catholic Conference is calling on residents to urge legislators to pass a bill restricting \u201caddictive features\u201d on social media for children under 16 in the same week that Meta agreed to pay billions of dollars and add safety limits to settle claims that Facebook and Instagram have fueled addictive and harmful use among youth.The proposed bill, AB 1709, is scheduled for its third reading in the state Senate on Aug. 28. The amended measure originally would have prohibited\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California Catholic Conference is calling on residents to urge legislators to pass a bill restricting \u201caddictive features\u201d on social media for children under 16 in the same week that Meta agreed to pay billions of dollars and add safety limits to settle claims that Facebook and Instagram have fueled addictive and harmful use among youth.The proposed bill, AB 1709, is scheduled for its third reading in the state Senate on Aug. 28. The amended measure originally would have prohibited\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-102821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":61337,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/syrian-minister-of-culture-sparks-controversy-with-islamic-chant-in-orthodox-church\/","url_meta":{"origin":102821,"position":0},"title":"Syrian minister of culture sparks controversy with Islamic chant in Orthodox church","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Settembre 3, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Syrian Minister of Culture Mohammed Saleh with Islamic chanter Al-Mu\u2019tasim Billah Al-Assali inside St. Ananias Orthodix Church in Damascus, Syria. 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