• New Jersey Legislature Sends Kids Code Social Media Protections to Governor’s Desk

    New Jersey Kids Code Coalition advocates celebrated as the New Jersey Kids Code (A4015) secured final passage by the state legislature alongside bills to create social media mental health warning labels and a new state social media research observatory, sending the bills to Governor Mikie Sherrill’s desk.

  • New Jersey Senate Committee Passes Kids Code with Decisive Vote

    New Jersey Kids Code Coalition advocates celebrated as the New Jersey Kids Code (S3413) passed the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee with a decisive vote of three Senators in favor and one opposed.

  • City and State

    It was a pretty good year for regulating AI in New York

    One far-reaching piece of legislation from state Sen. Kristen Gonzalez and Assembly Member Alex Bores would enact new regulations on AI chatbot features used by kids that could be harmful or dangerous. If signed into law, the measure would, for example, prohibit chatbot interactions with minors from simulating emotion to establish false companionship, engage in…

  • Kids Code Coalition Members Call on NY Legislature to Act on Youth Chatbot Protections

    With just hours remaining in New York’s legislative session, members of the Kids Code Coalition are urging lawmakers to pass legislation that would set a new national standard for youth chatbot safety.

  • Michigan Advance

    Logging off: How Michigan is prioritizing ‘Kids Over Clicks’

    For Michigan’s children and teenagers, the consequences of that calculated design are impossible to ignore, and for the Michigan Kids Code Coalition, they are unacceptable to tolerate.