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Thursday, June 6, 2024

Common Sense Media Beats Back Tech Lobby in New York With the Passage of Two Online Child Safety Bills

The SAFE for Kids Act and the New York Child Data Protection Act, supported by Gov. Hochul, AG James, Sen. Gounardes, Assem. Rozic, and parents, grassroots groups, and labor unions across the state, will reel in Big Tech’s harms to kids online.

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton Backs New York Legislation to Protect Children on Social Media

"As a New Yorker and a grandmother of young children, I strongly support the SAFE For Kids Act and the New York Child Data Protection Act"

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