Enacts the "fraudulent social media advertising prevention act"

Summary

The bill makes any online platform that shows paid ads to New York users responsible for checking who pays for the ad, reviewing the ad before it appears, and removing deceptive content. Platforms must keep records, file quarterly reports with the attorney general, and can be fined or sued for violations. The aim is to protect consumers, especially vulnerable groups, from fraud on social‑media sites.

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