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Sweden Went All in on Screens in Childhood. Now It’s Pulling the Plug.
How Sweden is rolling back the phone-based childhood
Nov 10
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Linda Åkeson McGurk
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The UK Is Doing the Hard Work of Protecting Children Online
Commentary and advice from Beeban Kidron, who helped start it all
Oct 28
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Baroness Beeban Kidron
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Australia’s Social Media Age Limit Policy Delays Account Creation, Not Access to Content
The policy has been widely mischaracterized
Sep 8
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Ravi Iyer
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Jon Haidt
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Meta’s AI Companion Policy Is Outrageous
They will only truly change it when the law requires them to do so
Aug 22
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Casey Mock
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We Are Rushing Into the Same Mistakes We Made With Social Media
Let’s press pause on AI chatbots for kids
Aug 20
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Gaia Bernstein
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How Is Your New School Phone Policy Working?
Introducing the TAPS: Toolkit for Assessing Phones in Schools
Aug 12
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Jason Lu
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Sarah Wu
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Sunny Xun Liu
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Zach Rausch
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How to Legislate in a Half-Known World
Why lawmakers should act on a “rational basis review” of the available evidence, rather than waiting for definitive proof.
Jun 18
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Casey Mock
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Eight Policy Principles to Guide our Relationship with Digital Technology
Policies have enabled cars and airplanes to be used safely. No such policies exist for social media or AI. Progress is being made to fix this…
May 27
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Ravi Iyer
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What Careless People Teaches Us About the Tech Lobby’s Playbook
Sarah Wynn-Williams’ new book shows us that “It didn’t have to be this way”
Mar 31
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Casey Mock
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Congress Must Pass KOSA By Christmas. The Only Obstacle Seems to be Meta’s Influence
Now that Elon and X have addressed the last free speech concerns, the House leadership should allow it to come up for a vote.
Dec 12, 2024
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Jon Haidt
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Zach Rausch
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The Tech Industry’s Playbook To Prevent Regulation
The Tech Industry is using an old trick – shifting the responsibility entirely to us
Dec 11, 2024
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Gaia Bernstein
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Scott Galloway Explains Why Age Gating Social Media Is Both Necessary and Doable
The companies can do it, but they're incentivized to fight it
Dec 2, 2024
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