Social Media & Technology Law

Covers legal issues arising from social media platforms and modern technology, including content moderation and liability, privacy and data protection, online harassment and defamation, intellectual property, advertising and influencer compliance, and cybersecurity and breach response. Includes guidance on digital contracts, e-commerce and fintech rules, and emerging tech such as AI, biometrics, and Internet-of-Things devices.

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The One State Where It’s Still Legal to Screen-Record a Minor on Social Media

April 30, 2026 • By Jack Gilbert

At least 1 U.S. state still permits screen-recording a minor on social media without consent under its current consent-to-recording rules. However, other laws (harassment, stalking, child exploitation, school policies, and platform terms) can still make the conduct illegal or actionable. This article explains the state-by-state consent framework and the key legal risks for recording minors […]