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  • 94.9 WSJM

    Legislation seeks to better protect kids online

    In Michigan, Senate Democrats have introduced a package of bills known as “Kids Over Clicks” to strengthen online safety and privacy protections for children. Jennifer Tuksal is director of the Michigan Parent Alliance for Safe Schools and member of the Michigan Kids Code Coalition. She says the bills are aimed at rethinking how platforms for…

  • MSN

    New push in Michigan for stronger online protections for kids

    Advocates for children’s online safety said Big Tech platforms, including those powered by artificial intelligence, are built to keep users hooked and argued kids are paying the price. In Michigan, Senate Democrats have introduced a package of bills known as Kids Over Clicks to strengthen online safety and privacy protections for children.

  • Bridge Michigan

    Michigan experts warn: Your child’s new friend may be an AI companion 

    Michigan Senate Democrats last month proposed “kids over clicks” legislation that, among other things, would require tech companies to prevent Michiganders under 18 from accessing AI chatbots powered by large language models.

  • WILX 10

    Michigan lawmakers push ‘Kids Over Clicks’ legislation to protect youth from AI dangers

    Michigan lawmakers say it’s time to put “kids over clicks.” A group of state senators are banding together to try and pass laws that will protect kids from dangerous interactions with artificial intelligence.

  • Michigan Public Radio

    Michigan lawmakers propose legislation to curb exploitation of children by social media

    On Wednesday, state Senate Democrats introduced a package of bills (SB 757-760), called Kids Over Clicks. Among other things, the bills would aim to ensure AI companion chatbots are inaccessible to children.