Press Releases
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Sen. Muñoz, Rep. Herndon Reintroduce Landmark Bill to Protect Kids Online
Sen. George Muñoz and Rep. Pamelya Herndon today announced their sponsorship and introduction of the New Mexico Kids Code, legislation to make technology safer for young users and protect their privacy.
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New Mexico Parents, Educators & Health Professionals Demand Answers from Meta’s Zuckerberg on AG Report, Call for Kids Code Legislation
Today, more than 50 New Mexican parents, educators and health professionals sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg demanding answers on the harms caused to children and teens by Meta’s platforms Instagram and Facebook, as detailed in a recent lawsuit filed by New Mexico’s Attorney General.
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Kids Code Coalition Statement: NM AG’s Lawsuit Against Meta Highlights Need for Safety by Design
The Kids Code Coalition applauds New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and the lawsuit filed against Meta and its platforms on behalf of kids and families in New Mexico.
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Age-Appropriate Design Code Coalition Issues Statement on New Meta Whistleblower Claims Exposing Meta’s Decision to Bury Internal Research Exposing Scope of Harms to Youth
Today, representatives from the Kids Code Coalition, 5Rights Foundation, ParentsTogether Action, Accountable Tech, Design It For Us, and Center for Humane Technology, issued the following statement on behalf of the Coalition after disturbing findings were made public by a new whistleblower exposing egregious harm to minors on Instagram that went unanswered at the highest levels…
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Minnesota’s Kids Left Vulnerable, Landmark Online Protections Fail to Pass Legislature
The Minnesota Age Appropriate Design Code, legislation that would help protect the privacy and safety of children online, has failed to pass this legislative session, handing a significant loss to Minnesota’s kids and families that have consistently voiced their demand for this much-needed law.