Law / United States / 
Georgia
SB 351 (2024), Protecting Georgia's Children on Social Media Act
O.C.G.A. Secs. 39-6-1 to 39-6-5
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Enjoined: enforcement paused by a court, effective 1 July 2025.
A social media and minors rule binding private bodies.
As of 15 July 2026.
What this law does
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Requires social media platforms to use commercially reasonable age verification and to obtain parental consent before a minor under 16 may hold an account, and limits data collection and advertising directed at minors. A federal court preliminarily enjoined these provisions on June 26, 2025.
If you get it wrong
Private right of actionNo
Who enforces it
Enforcement body
Georgia Attorney General
Litigation
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Docket
- NetChoice, LLC v. Carr, No. 25-12436
- Posture
- Preliminary injunction granted June 26, 2025 by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia; Georgia's appeal was argued March 10, 2026, decision pending.
What it reaches
Age threshold
16
Verification methods
Parental consent, Third party service
When LexLint raises it
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Read the law
official Act text, Office of the Governor of Georgia
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