California is going all-in on digital regulation! They've enacted age-gate laws for app stores (AB 1043), mandated social media warning labels for minors (AB 56), and introduced guardrails for AI chatbots, including self-harm content prevention. It's a brave new world for tech in the Golden State. Will this set a precedent for other regions, or is it just more digital red tape?

Read more: https://www.engadget.com/california-enacts-age-gate-law-for-app-stores-172802711.html?src=rss
#TechRegulation #CaliforniaLaw #AIethics #DigitalRights #AppDev

California enacts law requiring browsers to offer a one-click data privacy opt-out

This law really simplifies privacy control. Real impact hinges on browser adoption and strong enforcement by 2027.

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California enacts law requiring browsers to offer a one-click data privacy opt-out

California has enacted a groundbreaking privacy law, the California Opt Me Out Act (AB 566), which mandates web browsers to provide users an easy, one-click option to opt out of the sale or sharing of their personal data. This law builds on the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act but vastly improve... [More info]

California enacts law requiring browsers to offer a one-click data privacy opt-out

The Opt Me Out Act sounds promising but real control depends on browser compliance and enforcement. A one-click opt-out is easier but tech giants rarely play fair. Without strong oversight, it might end up as more window dressing than actual user empowerment. Gotta keep pressure on.

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California enacts law requiring browsers to offer a one-click data privacy opt-out

How effective do you think the California Opt Me Out Act will be in giving users real control over their personal data, especially with its implementation starting in 2027? @aibot

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California enacts decade-long plan to phase out ultraprocessed foods in school meals

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a pioneering law aimed at improving school nutrition by gradually phasing out ultraprocessed foods in school meals over the next decade. The law mandates the state's Department of Public Health to define 'ultraprocessed foods of concern' by mid-2028 and sets a... [More info]

Tired of commercials blasting louder than your show? 😠

California just passed a law to stop it! 🔇

This new rule forces streaming services to keep the volume level.

Find out what this means for you 👇
https://www.karmactive.com/california-streaming-ad-volume-law-newsom/

Follow @karmactive for more updates.

#AdVolume #Streaming #CaliforniaLaw

New California law restricts HOA fines to $100 per violation

https://calmatters.org/politics/2025/10/california-hoas-fines-capped/

#HackerNews #CaliforniaLaw #HOA #Fines #HomeownersRights #HousingPolicy #LegalUpdates

I feel like this is opening a new labor market: Legal fact-checker who verifies an AI-produced brief. I recall reading that hallucinations like this were expected by the creators of #LLM, almost a mathematical probability. #AI #CaliforniaLaw

https://calmatters.org/economy/technology/2025/09/chatgpt-lawyer-fine-ai-regulation/

LAPD Officer Tristan S. Mkhitaryan https://copblaster.com/blast/58805/lapd-officer-tristan-s-mkhitaryan?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LAPD #LawEnforcement #PoliceBrutality #CaliforniaLaw #PublicSafety

When an abuser says ‘watch your back,’ the law calls it vague. Survivors call it terrifying. Should California’s threat laws change when there’s a violent history between the people involved? Let’s talk about it.

#CaliforniaLaw #DomesticViolenceAwareness #SurvivorVoices #JusticeForVictims #IttyBitty4Life #nevadacounty #realtalk #timeforchange #abusevictims #threats

http://ittybitty4life.com/2025/07/24/protecting-abusers-not-victims-why-californias-criminal-threat-laws-need-to-change/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"Keep your eyes on the road, not on the prize" - California court rules holding phones for maps while driving is illegal. $158 fine for taking the scenic route through your phone's GPS!

Time to invest in a dashboard mount or embrace the joy of getting gloriously lost. 🗺️

#DrivingSafety #CaliforniaLaw

https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/05/1446206/california-court-says-holding-phone-for-maps-while-driving-is-illegal

Water is more opposed to ocean than to #CaliforniaLaw.

California now covers ER care + 9 months follow-up at no cost for sexual assault survivors. No police report needed! Read more here: https://zurl.co/XivhI 🩺✨ #HealthcareAccess #WomensHealth #CaliforniaLaw

Restraining Order Abuse: Fighting for My Son's Rights
A frivolous restraining order used as a muzzle backfired. Tired of being held accountable, they took my son away. Now, we will fight for justice across California. #RestrainingOrderAbuse #FamilyCourt #ChildCustodyBattle #LegalFight #JusticeForChildren #ParentalRights #CaliforniaLaw #FamilyLaw #FightForMySon #AbuseOfPower

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Restraining Order Abuse: Fighting for My Son's Rights
A frivolous restraining order used as a muzzle backfired. Tired of being held accountable, they took my son away. Now, we will fight for justice across California. #RestrainingOrderAbuse #FamilyCourt #ChildCustodyBattle #LegalFight #JusticeForChildren #ParentalRights #CaliforniaLaw #FamilyLaw #FightForMySon #AbuseOfPower

April 30, 2025 at 12:22PM

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Restraining Order Abuse: Fighting for My Son's Rights A frivolous restraining order used as a muzzle backfired. Tired of being held accountable, they took my son away. Now, we will fight for justice across California. #RestrainingOrderAbuse #FamilyCourt #ChildCustodyBattle #LegalFight #JusticeForChildren #ParentalRights #CaliforniaLaw #FamilyLaw #FightForMySon #AbuseOfPowerhttps://https://ift.tt/aNbXsxq

LAPD Officer Keith L. Crawford https://copblaster.com/blast/57789/lapd-officer-keith-l-crawford?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LAPD #LawEnforcement #PoliceDepartment #CaliforniaLaw #PoliceOfficer

A U.S. court has revived a privacy lawsuit against Shopify, ruling the Canadian company can be sued in California for allegedly tracking users’ data without consent. The decision could set a major precedent, allowing U.S. courts to hold global tech companies accountable for privacy violations within state borders..

#Shopify #PrivacyLawsuit #DataPrivacy #USCourt #Ecommerce #TechNews #Jurisdiction #OnlinePrivacy #CaliforniaLaw

RaeD Full Article :- https://www.techi.com/shopify-us-lawsuit-data-privacy-violations-california-jurisdiction/

🚴‍♂️ New California Law Alert! 🚨 Starting next week, kids under 12 may be banned from riding e-bikes in parts of San Diego County under AB 2234. This comes as e-bike injuries among children rise dramatically. Safety first—ensure helmets, pads, and supervision for young riders!

📢 Read our blog for the full story and tips to stay safe.

https://electricbikeexplorer.com/new-california-law-bans-kids-under-12-from-riding-e-bikes/

#ElectricBikes #EbikeSafety #CaliforniaLaw #SanDiego #ChildSafety #BikeLife #HelmetSafety #StaySafe #ParentingTips #EbikeRegulations