Law note · Arkansas
Act 901 of 2025 (SB612), social media platform civil liability
cite Act 901 of 2025 (SB612), codified at Ark. Code Ann. ยงยง 4-88-1501 to 4-88-1503
stage ENJOINED enforcement paused by a court
effective 2025-08-05
reviewed 2026-07-15
Creates a private right of action against a social media platform whose design, algorithm, or feature causes a minor to suffer harm such as an eating disorder, suicide or attempted suicide, or platform addiction. Signed April 21, 2025 and effective August 5, 2025 with no separate effective date clause.
Primary source: official act text, Arkansas State Legislature