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Big Tech Tried to Kill My State’s Privacy Bill. Here’s What I Learned.
There is a war being fought over your family’s personal data. But it’s not a fight that most people see or are even aware of. That’s because it’s taking place behind closed doors in state houses across the country.
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Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale: It’s time for the Vermont Kids Code
As a Vermont senator and the mother of a toddler with a new baby on the way, I feel a deep personal responsibility to make sure the digital world our children grow up in is as safe and nurturing for them as the physical one.
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AG Charity Clark: A data privacy law for all of us
Last week, the Vermont Legislature voted out one of the most impactful consumer bills seen in decades, H.121, an act relating to enhancing consumer data privacy and the age-appropriate design code.
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Vermont breaks ground with pioneering data privacy legislation
Vermont is poised to become one of the first states to allow consumers to sue companies over data privacy, as well as to enact enhanced online protections for children.
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Md. Gov signs youth internet safety, data privacy bills
In enacting the Maryland Kids Code bill, Maryland has joined California by modeling its regulations on those in the United Kingdom, which have led social media sites and other online services to change how they interact with kids.