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California Assembly Bill 1709 would violate the First Amendment and undermine parental choice

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (271+ words) A version of the following public comment was submitted to the California Assembly Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection on April 10, 2026. While the goal of Assembly Bill 1709 (AB 1709) to protect children online is well-intentioned, its categorical ban on users under…...