Saturday, 14 November

Saturday, 14 November, 2026

Digital Tobacco? Tech Group Sues New York Over Mandatory Social Media 'Warning Labels'

By TechShots Studio
Digital Tobacco? Tech Group Sues New York Over Mandatory Social Media 'Warning Labels'
Tech trade group NetChoice has sued New York to block a law requiring platforms with infinite scroll and algorithmic feeds to display unskippable U.S. Surgeon General mental health warnings to young users. Set to take effect January 1, the law mandates alerts upon login and after prolonged use. NetChoice argues these repeated interruptions violate the First Amendment by forcing platforms to spread government speech and blocking access to protected expression.

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