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New Jersey bills aim to protect kids from social media dangers
“Our kids deserve a digital world that is both connected and safe,” said Assemblywoman Andrea Katz (D-NJ 8th District), “and our laws must keep pace with the technology shaping their lives.”
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New Jersey lawmakers move bills to address online safety for children
New Jersey lawmakers are fast-tracking legislation to address the youth mental health crisis by strengthening online protections for children. The Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology committee approved the three-bill package Thursday afternoon.
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Legislation seeks to better protect kids online
In Michigan, Senate Democrats have introduced a package of bills known as “Kids Over Clicks” to strengthen online safety and privacy protections for children. Jennifer Tuksal is director of the Michigan Parent Alliance for Safe Schools and member of the Michigan Kids Code Coalition. She says the bills are aimed at rethinking how platforms for…
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New push in Michigan for stronger online protections for kids
Advocates for children’s online safety said Big Tech platforms, including those powered by artificial intelligence, are built to keep users hooked and argued kids are paying the price. In Michigan, Senate Democrats have introduced a package of bills known as Kids Over Clicks to strengthen online safety and privacy protections for children.
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Michigan experts warn: Your child’s new friend may be an AI companion
Michigan Senate Democrats last month proposed “kids over clicks” legislation that, among other things, would require tech companies to prevent Michiganders under 18 from accessing AI chatbots powered by large language models.