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Minnesota Kids Code Hearing Scheduled for Next Tuesday
The Minnesota Kids Code (HF 2257) will receive a hearing next week in the House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee next Tuesday, reflecting ongoing momentum after last week’s widely-attended rally.
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Minnesota Kids Code rally at State Capitol: Advocates call to protect kids and teens online
On April 5, dozens of youth advocates joined lawmakers and other Minnesota Kids Code Coalition leaders for a State Capitol Day of Action to urge lawmakers to vote on the Minnesota Kids Code (HF2257/SF2810).
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Minnesota lawmakers debate tighter rules for tech companies over content that could harm kids
As Minnesota kids report mounting mental health side effects stemming from social media, lawmakers are looking to address what they view as the root cause: the tech companies that design the applications that children are often hooked on.
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Push to make internet safer for kids
The Kids Code would bar online companies from selling children’s personal information and unnecessarily tracking their locations.
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Rally for a safer digital Minnesota: it’s time to pass the Kids Code
With more than 30 years in the IT industry, I’ve seen the transformative power of technology firsthand. Here in Minnesota, as the lead author of the Kids Code bill, I am heartened to see growing momentum behind similar legislation in other states.