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New Minnesota Laws Effective July 1 Address Social Media Warnings and Public Safety

Starting July 1, Minnesota will enforce several new laws aimed at enhancing public safety and addressing mental health issues related to social media usage. One of the most notable changes includes mandatory pop-up mental health warnings for users of platforms like TikTok and Facebook, designed to mitigate negative mental health impacts. Additionally, Minnesota schools will be required to establish a threat reporting system to improve safety. These regulations come during a broader legislative push to strengthen protections against domestic violence and fraud. Residents are encouraged to familiarize themselves with these changes as they prepare for their implementation.
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