Parents urged to limit kids' screen time, monitor devices as Kirk videos spread online

As news continues to come out surrounding the investigation of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, some parents say they’re ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Child welfare decisions should not be made by computer algorithms

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Neb. School Safety Director: 'Algorithms Are Constructing Our Future'

Jay Martin, director of School Safety & Security for the Nebraska Department of Education, warns that kids are learning ...
Yahoo

Facebook, Instagram algorithms intentionally harm kids, but Meta won't stop. We're suing.

Meta — the parent company of Instagram and Facebook — has been fueling what the U.S. surgeon general calls “a national youth mental health crisis.” Features like curated algorithms, infinite scrolling ...
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Stopping addictive algorithms with SAFE for Kids Act

A new proposal from New York Attorney General Letitia James is hoping to put some guardrails on kids' use of social media.
Ars Technica

Proposed law in Minnesota would ban algorithms to protect the children

Minnesota state lawmakers are trying to prohibit social media platforms from using algorithms to recommend content to anyone under age 18. The bill was approved Tuesday by the House Commerce Finance ...