The Shield of Section 230 On March 18, Matthew P. Bergman, founding attorney of the Social Media Victims Law Center, appeared before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to deliver both spoken and written testimony. He addressed the pressing issue of how Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has contributed to the […]
We are honored to announce that our attorneys, Matthew P. Bergman and Laura Marquez-Garrett, were recognized in TIME 100 Health. Matt, Laura, and our entire team have been on a mission to advocate for children and teens harmed by social media since 2021. We share this recognition with all the families whose children and teens
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On January 1, 2025, a new Florida law took effect, banning children under age 14 from having their own social media accounts. Though House Bill 3, titled “Online Protections for Minors,” is now an active law, the Florida government will not legally enforce it until late February due to ongoing litigation concerning free speech.
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On January 1, 2025, a new Florida law took effect, banning children under age 14 from having their own social media accounts. Though House Bill 3, titled “Online Protections for Minors,” is now an active law, the Florida government will not legally enforce it until late February due to ongoing litigation concerning free speech.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79oRaDPYCAM Attorney Laura Marquez-Garrett gave their presentation on social media’s impact on children’s mental health to the NOCO Moms Together Group at the First Presbyterian Church in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Monday, December 2nd. They spoke with families and community members about all things social media, sharing what they had seen and learned over the
If your child or teen has suffered from addiction to Instagram to the point where it interferes with their daily life, you may be able to file a lawsuit against Meta, Instagram’s parent company. What Parties Are Currently Suing Instagram for Harms Against Children and Teens? There are multiple parties that may be eligible to
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