MT HB925

Social media companies must implement age-assurance systems with at least 95% accuracy to identify minor users (under 18), with a 30-day appeal process for account holders to contest age determinations

Minor accounts must have default maximum privacy settings including restricted visibility to connected accounts only, disabled search engine indexing, limited direct messaging, and restricted data collection/sale

Engagement-driven features must be disabled for minors, including autoplay functions, infinite scroll, and push notifications

Companies must offer supervisory tools that minors can activate, allowing a designated individual to set time limits, schedule breaks, view usage data and connected accounts, and receive notifications of setting changes

Violations are enforceable under Montana's Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act, with $25,000 appropriated to the Department of Justice for enforcement beginning July 1, 2025