KY bill regulating kids’ social media had bipartisan support, AG backing. What killed it? | Kentucky | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

Bella Cornett sees a direct line between a social media influencer who posted videos of tricks with vaping smoke and the bullying she endured in her Kentucky high school.

Cornett, 19, said her friend group at the time watched those social media videos as first year high school students and “thought that was so cool.”

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KY bill regulating kids’ social media had bipartisan support, AG backing. What killed it? | Kentucky | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

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