Florida has a new ban on social media for minors; but it’s not being enforced yet
Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are among the social media apps that may be required to delete the accounts of anyone under ...
Mom turns in son after seeing social media post about attempted robbery, Florida cops say
A mom recognized her son in a social media post from law enforcement seeking to identify a suspect in an attempted armed ...
Snake-chasing social media star hospitalized after being bitten by venomous rattlesnake
David Orin, 25, set out on December 18 on Florida’s Shired Island in Dixie County to go “herping” – the act of searching for ...
Saudi Arabia presses Florida man to give up US citizenship over critical tweets, family says
The son of a Florida retiree says Saudi Arabia has forced his father to take steps to renounce his American citizenship after ...
Florida Minors Under 14 Now Banned From Using Social Media Platforms
It will require social media sites to delete existing accounts for those under 14 years of age within 90 days, or the platforms could face fines of up to $50,000 ...
Everything to know about Florida's new social media ban taking effect on Jan. 1
It restricts social media access for children under 14 and requires parental consent for those aged 14 and 15.
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Miami man accused of threatening Gov. Ron DeSantis on social media
A 21-year-old Miami man was arrested after allegedly posting a threat to kill Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on social media, ...
Child advocates weigh in on Florida’s new social media restrictions for minors
Under the law which just took effect, social media companies must delete existing accounts of minors within 90 days.
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Social media bans, voter registration applications and more Florida laws now in effect in 2025
From banning minors from social media to imposing harsher penalties for getting too close to first responders, these nine ...
Snake-chasing social media influencer hospitalized after bite in Florida, video shows
A Florida social media personality known for grabbing snakes has been hospitalized after encountering a venomous rattlesnake, ...
New Florida law restricts social media access for minors under 16
MIAMI - Starting Wednesday, January 1st, a new Florida law aimed at protecting minors online will take effect. The legislation restricts children under 16 from opening social media accounts on certain ...