ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Kids Code Coalition will host a virtual press briefing this Friday, February 9 at 10:00 AM with sponsors Senator Erin Maye Quade and Representative Kristin Bahner to announce a revitalized effort to pass the Minnesota Kids Code (SF 2810/HF 2257), age-appropriate design code legislation to make technology safer for young users and protect their privacy.

Advocates and supporters will join the lawmakers as they summarize the amended legislation’s provisions, describe the urgent need for action to protect Minnesota children and teens online, and answer questions from the media. The briefing comes as the state legislature prepares to reconvene amid public frustration with Big Tech on child safety.

WHAT:
Press Briefing on Minnesota Kids Code Bill

WHO:

• Rep. Kristin Bahner

• Sen. Erin Maye Quade

• Erich Mische, Executive Director, SAVE – Suicide Awareness Voices of Education

• Erin Walsh, Cofounder, Spark & Stitch Institute

• Nichole Rocha, 5Rights U.S.

WHEN:
Friday, February 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM CT

TO JOIN:
RSVP for Zoom call-in info to press@kidscodecoalition.org.

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