Source: Electronic Frontier Foundation
by Hayley Tsukayama
“Last year, EFF raised concerns about A.B. 1043 as one of several bills in the California legislature that took the wrong approach to protecting young people online—by focusing on censorship rather than privacy. Now that A.B. 1043 is set to go into effect in 2027, we’ve received a lot of questions about its possible effects.” (03/12/26)
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/ab-1043s-internet-age-gates-hurt-everyone