New York
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Kids Code Coalition Applauds Signature of New York Social Media Warning Labels Bill
The Kids Code Coalition applauds last night’s signature of New York’s Senate Bill S4505/Assembly Bill A5346, social media warning labels legislation authored by Senator Andrew Gounardes and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic.
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Youth online safety push produces novel laws, invites litigation
Legislators in Minnesota and New York approved the nation’s first laws mandating surgeon general-style warning labels on social media. New York became the first state to regulate companion chatbots. And bills requiring Apple and Google’s app stores to verify user ages were passed in Louisiana, Texas and Utah.
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Kids Code Coalition Calls on Senate to Reject Ban on State A.I. Laws
The Kids Code Coalition, a wide-ranging group of national and state organizations dedicated to improving youth online security and privacy, today issued a statement urging Senators to oppose any ban on states’ abilities to regulate A.I. and protect kids online.
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States Move to Add Mental Health Warning Labels to Social Media
Legislation requiring social media sites to display warning labels to users is gaining traction in statehouses after courts blocked age-verification and parental consent laws.
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Kids Code Coalition Applauds New York Social Media Warning Labels Passage
The Kids Code Coalition applauded today’s final passage of the New York Social Media Warning Label Act, S4505, authored by Senator Andrew Gounardes and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, which passed both chambers of the legislature with bipartisan majorities and now heads to Gov. Kathy Hochul for her signature.