Meta Platforms, Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Online social media

Lobbying Interests:
All areas affecting the internet.

CEO Name:
Mark Zuckerberg

Contact
DL
Darrin Lim
c/o 28 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 2815
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 903-2800
meta@politicomlaw.com
http://www.facebook.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 962
Assembly Bill 962
Relating to: app stores and app developers and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/12/2026
First Communication Date
2/4/2026
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Assembly Bill 963
Assembly Bill 963
Relating to: social media accounts for minors and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
2/12/2026
First Communication Date
2/4/2026
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Assembly Bill 965
Assembly Bill 965
Relating to: artificial intelligence systems that simulate humanlike relationships with children and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
2/12/2026
First Communication Date
2/4/2026
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Consumer data protection
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Consumer data protection

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/20/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Regulation of social media platforms and accounts
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Regulation of social media platforms and accounts

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/20/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Use of social media platforms by minors
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Use of social media platforms by minors

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/20/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2025
January - June
2025
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2025
January - June
$30,208.70
2025
July - December
$30,493.78
Total $60,702.48
Total Hours Communicating 2025
January - June
3.25
2025
July - December
0.50
Total 3.75
Total Hours Other 2025
January - June
70.25
2025
July - December
47.50
Total 117.75

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2025
January - June
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total
2025
January - June
33%
2025
July - December
35%
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 34%
2025
January - June
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total
2025
January - June
33%
2025
July - December
35%
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 34%
2025
January - June
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total
2025
January - June
2025
July - December
5%
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 2%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2025
January - June
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total
2025
January - June
34%
2025
July - December
25%
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 30%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures