Influence & Advocacy Alerts

  • I&A Update: Changes to the Kids Online Safety Act

    I&A Update: Changes to the Kids Online Safety Act

    March 2024 I&A Update: Changes to the Kids Online Safety Act Future Privacy Forum (FPF) recently shared information on the changes made in the updated version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which aim to address concerns surrounding potential impacts on LGBTQ+ youth and online free speech. You can view their redline comparison of the two ...

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  • I&A Update: Computer Science Graduation Requirement?

    I&A Update: Computer Science Graduation Requirement?

    February 2024 I&A Update: Computer Science Graduation Requirement? Share your Input. Should Massachusetts include computer science in high school graduation requirements? The Influence and Advocacy Committee invites you to participate in a webinar this month to share your thoughts on this issue. There is a national movement to encourage states to create computer science graduation requirements. The Massachusetts legislature ...

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  • I&A Update: A New Age Verification Proposal

    I&A Update: A New Age Verification Proposal

    January 2024 I&A Update: A New Age Verification Proposal Meta is pushing for rival tech giants such as Google and Apple to play a bigger role in keeping teens off potentially harmful sites, calling for the first time for legislation to require app stores to get parental approval when users age 13 to 15 download apps. As ...

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