By Carolyn Thompson and Haleluya Hadero | The Associated Press - New York has proposed legislation that would restrict the way online platforms like Instagram and YouTube can collect and share children's personal information and allow parents to keep their kids from being bombarded by "addictive" feeds from accounts they don't follow.
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The NY Act will prohibit sites from collecting, using, sharing or selling personal data of anyone under 18 for advertising unless they receive informed consent.
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