Warning Labels
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States consider social media warning labels
Local lawmakers from several states are considering putting warning labels on social media. Specifically, they’re looking to warn teenagers about the possible effects it could have on your mental health.
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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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Bill to add social media warning labels advances to Texas Senate
Last week, the Texas House passed a bill that would require social media platforms to have warning labels as a tool to address the youth mental health crisis. The bill is now expected to receive support from the more conservative Texas Senate.
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Concerns rise over social media’s impact on youth mental health
As social media usage continues to grow, so do concerns about its impact on youth mental health. The Kids Code Coalition held a press call this morning to address the digital risks facing young people.