California enacts new curbs on social media for children加州出台新的儿童社交媒体使用限制措施
LOS ANGELES, Sept 10 (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Thursday new tech company restrictions barring children under 16 from exposure to behaviorally addictive features on social media platforms and banning toys containing AI companion chatbots.

FILE PHOTO: California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks as he meets voters and local leaders while campaigning for Democrats ahead of mid-term elections in Aiken, South Carolina, U.S. September 4, 2026. REUTERS/Sam Wolfe/File Photo
LOS ANGELES, Sept 10 (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Thursday new tech company restrictions barring children under 16 from exposure to behaviorally addictive features on social media platforms and banning toys containing AI companion chatbots.
The two measures were among 13 bills Newsom enacted as a package designed to safeguard young people from technology seen as putting them at risk, including greater online privacy protection for minors.
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资料照片:2026年9月4日,美国南卡罗来纳州艾肯市,加州州长加文·纽森在为民主党中期选举助选时,会见选民和当地领导人并发表讲话。(路透社/萨姆·沃尔夫/资料照片)
洛杉矶,9 月 10 日(路透社)——加州州长加文·纽森周四签署了一项新的科技公司限制法案,禁止 16 岁以下儿童接触社交媒体平台上的成瘾性功能,并禁止销售含有 AI 伴侣聊天机器人的玩具。
这两项措施是纽森颁布的 13 项法案中的两项,这些法案旨在保护年轻人免受被认为会让他们面临风险的技术的侵害,其中包括加强对未成年人的在线隐私保护。
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