California lawmakers want to make social media safer for young people. Can they finally succeed?

From the sale of deadly drugs to child sexual abuse images, social media can pose dangers. Lawmakers are targeting the platform's algorithms, designs and features amid calls to hold tech platforms accountable for safety risks.

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