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Reporting mechanism: child sexual abuse material.

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CA AB 1137 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

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Sponsors
5
Latest action
Feb 2, 2026

What it does

Existing law requires a social media platform to take certain actions with respect to child sexual abuse material on the social media platform, including by requiring the social media platform to provide, in a mechanism that is reasonably accessible to users, a means for a user who is a California resident to report material to the social media platform that the user reasonably believes meets certain criteria, including that the reported material is child sexual abuse material and that the reporting user is depicted in the material. Existing law also requires the social media platform to collect information reasonably sufficient to enable the social media platform to contact, as specified,…

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