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Misinformation about California AB 495 is spreading online. Here’s what the law does

On Oct. 12, 2025, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he signed Assembly Bill 495, also known as…

Critics of California AB 495 warn of child exploitation risks. Here are the facts

In August 2025, some people on social media claimed Assembly Bill 495 (AB 495), a proposed California law…