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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Craig Newmark Philanthropies Pledges Support to Common Sense Media to Help Protect Kids and Families Online

$2 million from the founder of craigslist will support Common Sense's education, awareness, and advocacy efforts around cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and tech policy accountability

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

New Report Shows Students Are Embracing Artificial Intelligence Despite Lack of Parent Awareness and School Guidance

Survey from Common Sense Media sheds light on how young people are using generative AI at home and at school

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Thursday, August 15, 2024

Key California Senate Committee Approves Bill to Hold Social Media Platforms Accountable for Harming Kids and Teens

AB 3172 Passes Senate Appropriations Committee with Bipartisan Vote but Includes Questionable Amendments; Other Bills that Support Children’s Online Protections Also Pass

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