FAQ: Supreme Court Decision on Mississippi Social Media Age Verification Law

What did the Supreme Court decide regarding Mississippi’s social media law?

The Supreme Court allowed a new Mississippi law requiring age verification on social media sites to go into effect by declining to block a lower court ruling that had supported the law.

How does the Mississippi law differ from the recent Texas social media law?

The Mississippi law applies to all popular social media platforms, while the Texas law only applies to sites with sexually explicit content.

What types of companies are monitoring this legal development?

Companies like Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ: RUM) that offer video-sharing platforms are following these legal proceedings to understand potential impacts on their operations.

What is the main requirement of the Mississippi social media law?

The law requires social media sites to implement age verification measures for users.

How did the Supreme Court’s decision come about?

The decision came after the court declined to block a lower court ruling that had previously supported the Mississippi law.

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