The bills would collectively impose restrictions on how social networking services serve minors in the state of Utah, including mandatory age verification, and restrictions on data collection, algorithmic recommendations, and on when social networks may be accessible to minors.

However, following a lawsuit over the Act by NetChoice, the Utah attorney general stated in January 2024 that its implementation had been delayed to October 2024, but was likely to be repealed and amended.

On September 10, 2024 Chief Judge Robert J. Shelby issued a written order granting a request from NetChoice, a tech industry group, for a preliminary injunction, meaning that Utah will be unable to enforce its social media law as litigation plays out.

[5] Social networking services must verify the age of all users in the state of Utah, or else their account must be deleted.

311 prohibits social networks from exposing features to minors that cause them to have an "addiction" to the platform; the service must perform quarterly audits, and may be sued by users for harms caused by providing "addictive" features; there is a rebuttable presumption of harm if the plaintiff is 16 or younger.

[3][4] Cox cited studies linking social media addiction to increases in depression and suicide among youth.