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Big Tech is the Big Tobacco of today
Young people are once again a prime target. But there are solutions — which, naturally, the companies are resisting.
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Children’s code pioneered in UK forces tech firms to give young more protection
A legally enforced children’s code pioneered in the UK has forced social media companies to make nearly 100 changes to their platforms to protect young people online, research has shown.
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Editorial: Student calls for Minnesota kids code to hold Big Tech accountable
In January, I made the trip from Macalester College, where I am a first-year, to advocate in Washington, D.C. as five social media platform CEOs appeared before Congress in what will hopefully be looked back on as a historic moment in efforts to address Big Tech’s transgressions against society.
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Schumacher: Calling for Vermont Kids Code
If I, a pediatrician who’d taken every in-app precaution to protect my child online, couldn’t do so, what did that mean for other families in Vermont? And in the nation at large?
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Kids Code Coalition Applauds Unanimous Floor Votes in Vermont Senate, Maryland House & Senate
The national Kids Code Coalition applauded unanimous votes taken by three state legislative chambers over the past week in favor of Kids Code bills based on the age-appropriate design code model.
Prioritizing the safety and wellbeing of young people online