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Oral Argument in Calif. Age-Verification Case Set for April 2

Oral argument is scheduled for April 2 at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in NetChoice, LLC v. Bonta. Case 25-146 concerns California’s 2024 law (SB-976) that places restrictions on social media feeds for minors. These restrictions pose privacy and security risks, consumer privacy advocates say (see 2502070019).

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The 9th Circuit enjoined the state on Jan. 28 from enforcing the law while the appeal is pending (see 2501280074). NetChoice pressed for a preliminary injunction on Jan. 30 (see 2501300045).