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Mass. Senate Panel Clears Social Media Accountability Bill

Massachusetts would create a social media transparency and accountability office under a bill advanced Thursday by the Senate Internet Committee. S-51 will go next to Senate Ways and Means.

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The Internet Committee received testimony on S-51 and AI legislation at a hearing last month (see 2509110084). In addition to creating a state office, the social media bill would require reporting and independent audits.