Meta, Google and TikTok sue California over new law restricting social media features for teens under 16

Mint - Nov 6, 2026

Meta, Google and TikTok have sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta, challenging a new law that restricts autoplay videos and personalised feeds for users under 16. The law, scheduled to take effect in January 2027, could impose fines of up to $50,000 per affected minor for non-compliance.

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