The companies are expected to sue before the laws take effect in March 2024.
The crusade against social media in Utah's Republican-supermajority Legislature is the latest reflection of how politicians' perceptions of technology companies has changed, including among typically pro-business Republicans.
Social media companies could have to design new features to comply with parts of the laws that prohibit promoting ads to minors and showing them in search results. Tech companies like TikTok, Snapchat and Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, make most of their money by targeting advertising to their users.
Tech industry lobbyists decried the laws as unconstitutional, saying they infringe on people's right to exercise the First Amendment online. Cox said studies have shown that time spent on social media leads to "poor mental health outcomes" for children.
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