CA ACR219

Urges social media platforms to universally commit to recognizing and protecting 10 fundamental user rights and protections for their users.

Requires platforms to remove harmful and dangerous content quickly, with special emphasis on protecting children from substantial physical or emotional harm.

Mandates platforms prioritize accurate election information, remove election disinformation, and provide users reasonable support and remediation for content violation reports.

Establishes user privacy rights including maximum privacy protection as default settings, strict protection of children's data without parental consent, and user access to personal data in machine-readable formats.

Requires platforms to study and reduce negative effects of algorithms and AI on users, prohibit use of user-generated content for AI training without informed consent, and provide users with tools to control their feeds and opt out of targeted advertising.