About social media verification and the mess it's evolving into in the US.
This is info collected as of early March, 2026, from the POV of a small but solvent social media site. #Dreamwidth
"The Magic 8 Ball says: the Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Kentucky, Michigan, and some of the New Jersey bills are on the "good chance it will pass" list, and if you live in one of those states, you should go pester your representatives about it/them."

The List of Shame
People frequently ask us about whether their specific US state is trying to enact a social media age verification law so they can call their state representatives and yell at them about it! I have had "build a system that will let me easily update this without having to do so manually, categorizing