Design Codes
-
Coalition Applauds Landmark Wisconsin Bill to Protect Kids Online
The Kids Code Coalition today applauded the introduction of the Wisconsin Kids Code, legislation to make technology safer for young users and protect their privacy, by Reps Alex Joers, Jill Billings, Representative Renuka Mayadev, and Senator Jeff Smith.
-
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.
-
Kids Code Coalition Applauds South Carolina Legislature’s Final Passage of Key Youth Online Safety Protections, Calls on Governor to Act
The South Carolina Kids Code Coalition today applauded the South Carolina legislature’s final passage of H.3431, which includes the South Carolina Age-Appropriate Design Code, and issued the following statement calling on Gov. McMaster to sign the bill into law.
-
‘The addiction is real’: Michigan leaders call for more social media protections for kids
As technology continues to expand and evolve, a number of state leaders are coming together and calling for change, beginning by urging the Michigan Legislature to pass a series of bills known as Kids Over Clicks.
-
State of the State: Hochul pushes for online safety measures for minors
ew York Governor Kathy Hochul wants video game and social media companies to block strangers from privately messaging children. The “Stop Online Predators Act” would also restrict artificial intelligence “friends” and offer mental health training in high school.