A new social media law took effect in Florida on Jan. 1. WPTV spoke to parents and children to see what they're saying about ...

A second-degree misdemeanor under the new law would be punishable by up to 60 days in jail. Florida healthcare providers will ...

A Florida social media personality known for grabbing snakes has been hospitalized after encountering a venomous rattlesnake, ...

As of Jan. 1, 2025, nine new laws will go into effect in Florida. Some are minor for the average resident, but some make some ...

Laws restricting social media for children, adult websites, and people getting too close to first responders were some of ...

Ten new Florida laws will take effect on the first of the new year, and a handful of them sparked controversy during the 2024 ...

It restricts social media access for children under 14 and requires parental consent for those aged 14 and 15.

However, not all of Florida's lawmakers agree this is the best way to protect children. "It is not the legislature's job to parent the parents in how they parent," state Sen. Shevrin Jones, D-Miami ...

A smattering of new state laws have arrived with the new year, but the highest-profile change — restricting access to social media for children — will not be immediately enforced.

HB 3 bans social media accounts for children under 14 and requires parental permission for 14- and 15-year-olds.

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 ...

From banning minors from social media to imposing harsher penalties for getting too close to first responders, these nine ...