Tag: online_exploitation

Newsom Signs Landmark Child Safety Chatbot and Social Media Laws

10 Sep 2026 9:01 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed bipartisan legislation creating the nation's strongest companion chatbot rules and banning addictive social media features for kids, drawing praise from national leaders.

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Senator Blackburn Advances Legislation on Child Safety, Digital Rights, and Online Harms

22 May 2026 8:40 p.m. · Source: Office of U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn

Senator Marsha Blackburn announced the Senate passed the Safe Cloud Storage Act and introduced the NO FAKES Act. She also led hearings on sports betting and child online safety, advocating for stronger protections against digital exploitation and addiction.

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