California
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Neb., Vt. pass Kids Code bills to regulate online platforms for minors
Lawmakers in Nebraska and Vermont passed bills this week that would regulate how social media sites and other online platforms interact with minors.
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Social media warning label bills advance in states
Lawmakers and online safety advocates are touting their efforts this year to advance social media warning label legislation in California, Minnesota, New York and Texas, and expect to expand the push in 2026.
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Lawmakers Push for Social Media Warning Labels to Protect Kids’ Mental Health
Lawmakers across the country are stepping up efforts to protect young people from the potential dangers of social media. From California to Texas and New York, there is a growing movement to require warning labels on social media platforms specifically aimed at teens.
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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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Hinsdale native’s youth online safety coalition works with parents, others to push for accountability from social media giants
Sen. Rezin is hopeful that by the end of Illinois’ Senate session in May, a comprehensive bill that address online safety as well as social media and artificial intelligence will be voted on and passed, she said. From there, she said she wants to start applying pressure at the federal level.