New York to require warning labels on TikTok and other social apps over youth mental health

New York is mandating warning labels on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, targeting features such as infinite scrolling and autoplay. Governor Hochul stated these labels will alert young users to potential mental health risks, drawing parallels to warnings on tobacco products. The law aims to foster informed choices about excessive platform use.

New York to require warning labels on TikTok and other social apps over youth mental health
New York is mandating warning labels on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, targeting features such as infinite scrolling and autoplay. Governor Hochul stated these labels will alert young users to potential mental health risks, drawing parallels to warnings on tobacco products. The law aims to foster informed choices about excessive platform use.