Design It For Us co-chair Arielle Geismar issued the following statement on the Maryland Kids Code coming into effect.

Design It For Us co-chairs Zamaan Qureshi and Arielle Geismar issued the following joint statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0) out of the Committee:

Design it For Us co-chair Zamaan Qureshi released the following statement in response to Meta’s announced changes to teen safety tools on Instagram

Design It For Us Co-Chair Arielle Geismar issued the following statement on the coalition’s endorsement of H.R. 3106 or the “Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act,” led by Rep. Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.)

Design It For Us co-chair Arielle Geismar issued the following statement on the Ninth Circuit Court’s narrowing of the district court’s injunction blocking California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code.

Following today’s Senate passage of the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (KOSPA), a package bill that includes the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and Children and Teen Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0), Design It For Us co-chairs Zamaan Qureshi and Arielle Geismar issued the following statements:

Design It For Us member and Encode Justice Director of Policy Adam Billen issued the following statement on the Senate’s unanimous passage of the DEFIANCE Act

Design It For Us core team member Emma Lembke issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s interagency task force report to protect the online safety and privacy of youth:

Design It For Us co-chair Zamaan Qureshi issued the following statement on U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s call for warning labels on social media to alert users that online platforms can harm children’s mental health.

Design It For Us co-chair Zamaan Qureshi issued the following statement on the sustained veto of the Vermont Kids Code:

Design It For Us co-chair Arielle Geismar issued the following statement on Governor Phil Scott’s veto of the Vermont Kids Code:

Design It For Us Co-chair Zamaan Qureshi issued the following statement on Reps. Castor and Trahan’s letter to Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri to express deep concerns with the social media platform’s development and future launch of the “Friend Map” feature.