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OK SB1871
Bill
AI Summary
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Social media platforms must verify all users' ages through state-issued ID upload and classify users as minors (under 18) or adults; existing accounts will be frozen until age verification is completed
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Minor users' accounts default to maximum privacy settings including restricted visibility to connected accounts only, disabled search engine indexing, limited direct messaging, and prohibited data collection beyond core platform functions
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Platforms must disable engagement-prolonging features for minors including autoplay, infinite scroll, and push notifications, with a default daily usage limit of 1 hour
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Parents/guardians must provide verifiable written consent before minors can change default privacy settings; platforms must offer parental supervisory tools for time limits, scheduled breaks, and viewing account activity
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Attorney General may enforce violations through civil action with penalties up to $2,500 per violation; text messaging, education, and healthcare platforms are exempt
Legislative Description
Social media; requiring certain age verification; requiring certain parental consent. Emergency.
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative Newton (principal House author)
2/12/2026