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NC lawmakers zoom in on ‘addictive’ apps as they weigh social media restrictions for teens


Lawmakers are focusing more closely on apps that use features such as infinite scrolling, autoplay video, push notifications that can’t be disabled, among other features that they say are addictive.

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