An Act relating to social media and minors; and providing for an effective date.

Summary

The bill prohibits anyone under 16 who lives in Alaska from creating a social‑media account and requires platforms to delete existing accounts for those users. It also bars platforms from using personal data of users under 18 in algorithmic recommendation feeds, while allowing a chronological feed. The law creates a private right of action for harmed minors and gives the attorney general authority to issue regulations and allows courts to award punitive damages for repeated violations.

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