Press Releases
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Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen Signs Landmark Kids Online Safety-by-Design Legislation
Kids and parents in Nebraska can feel confident today that help is on the way to make the internet safer for young people and hold Big Tech companies accountable for exploiting our kids’ emotions, health, safety and wellbeing – all for profit.
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VT Kids Code Coalition Applauds Legislature, Urges Gov. Scott to Sign Kids Online Safety Bill into Law
We applaud Vermont lawmakers today for voting overwhelmingly in favor of the Vermont Kids Code, sending it to Governor Phil Scott for his signature, and we are especially grateful to Rep. Monique Priestley and Sen. Wendy Harrison for their leadership.
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Nebraska Legislature Passes Social Media Safety-by-Design Bill Requested by Governor Pillen
The Nebraska Kids Code Coalition applauds today’s overwhelming vote by the Nebraska legislature in favor of final passage of Senator Carolyn Bosn’s LB504, the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act.
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Kids Code Coalition Highlights Nationwide Support for Social Media Warning Labels
Lawmakers and advocates championing social media warning labels joined forces today for a Kids Code Coalition press call during Mental Health Awareness Month to emphasize the need for urgent action to address the youth mental health crisis and to highlight nationwide momentum in support of warning labels.
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Kids Code Coalition Applauds Texas House Passage of Social Media Warning Labels Bill
The Kids Code Coalition applauds the Texas House’s consideration and passage this week of Rep. Mary Gonzalez’s warning labels bill HB 499, which now heads to the Texas Senate after a bipartisan third reading vote of 98-46.