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Council bill seeks to curb social media time to an hour for NYC kids

Proposed legislation aims to limit kids' social media access to one hour unless permitted by parents, addressing mental health concerns.

fromFast Company

1 month ago

The startup that turned Texas's book ban law into big business

Wandler spoke in support of SB 13, telling lawmakers it "empowers parental access" and "mandates accountability with the school districts." His investment in the bill's passage wasn't merely rhetorical: Public records show Bookmarked spent at least $80,000 lobbying in favor of the measure, and later hired the powerful Texas lobbying firm Moak Casey to help promote its cause.

Education

Parenting

fromMashable

5 months ago

Roblox: A parent's guide to keeping your kids safe

Roblox is a user-created gaming platform popular with children; parental oversight is needed because games vary in content and safety and predators can exploit it.

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fromIndependent

6 months ago

Meta boss says Irish parents should take charge of kids' Instagram and Facebook usage more

Parents in Ireland should judge whether teenagers' online content is free speech or harmful, and EU ID cards could help keep underage kids offline.

fromArs Technica

9 months ago

Toy-maker Mattel accused of planning "reckless" AI social experiment on kids

For parents, the emotional ties kids make with AI toys will also need to be monitored, especially since chatbot outputs can be unpredictable.

Artificial intelligence