South Dakota § 53-12-52 - Social media service--User data handling--Data interoperability requirement.
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§ 53-12-52. Social media service--User data handling--Data interoperability requirement.
Effective July 1, 2027
53-12-52. Social media service--User data handling--Data interoperability requirement.
A social media company operating a social media service with more than one hundred million active monthly users and whose primary focus is not charity or religion shall implement a transparent, third-party-accessible interoperability interface subject to § 53-12-51 to allow the social media service's users to choose to:
(1) Expose a common set of the user's personal data to other social media services; and
(2) Enable third parties to access content created by the user and to be notified when new or updated content is available, with the user's permission.
Source: SL 2026, ch 197, § 4, eff. Jul. 1, 2027.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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