I am deeply saddened by the loss of Susan Wojcicki, a visionary leader in tech who was dedicated to the well-being of children. Common Sense Media is grateful for our collaboration with Susan, a mother and tech pioneer, who understood the need for a safe digital space for kids & teens.

We’re excited to be a part of a new Cybersecurity Alliance, featuring 19 organizations committed to providing resources for young people to protect themselves online. Learn More: comsen.se/3SIYYd6 Girls Who Code Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Code.org

Today, I led a letter along with Gus Bilirakis U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor and Lori Trahan to Meta following alarming reports that they are running, targeting, and profiting from hundreds of ads for illicit drugs on their platforms. walberg.house.gov/media/press-re…

Today's 9th Circuit ruling in Netchoice v. Bonta is a game changer in making #BigTech build a safer internet for kids. Companies can no longer claim that all laws that rein in social media are unconstitutional -- they actually have to prove it!

For kids, teens, and families, this means that tech will have to show the public just how their products and features are designed and why. With this ruling, we can finally shine a light on the dark corners of #socialmedia.washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

"Privacy concerns have steadily increased over the last few decades ... While FERPA does provide at least some protections for students ... it does not mandate adequate safeguards." Our Ariel Fox Johnson explains the updates needed to FERPA as it approaches 50 years. The 74

VIDEO: Teen boys spend an average of 8.5 hours a day on screens. Here we take a closer look at their digital landscape and social feeds.📱 sheknows.com/parenting/vide…

Exclusive: Common Sense Media says chatbots pose unique risks to teens trib.al/xDofQV8

As youth across AR go back to school, #FBI Little Rock wants to warn parents, educators, caregivers, and children about the dangers of online activity that may lead to #sextortion. Learn more about this threat at ow.ly/xNoC50T2env.

As #AI integrates more into our lives each day, Common Sense's research-backed ratings & reviews of AI products identify opportunities & harms of this evolving tech. Launching today, our newest reviews assess popular chatbots, Claude, Gemini & Perplexity: commonsensemedia.org/ai

Nearly 70% of parents say parenting is now more difficult than it was 20 years ago, with children's use of technology and social media as the top reasons. The Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General's new advisory has more on what we can do: surgeongeneral.gov/parents

I worked tirelessly with NY parents for the KOSA & COPPA 2.0 bills that passed the Senate 91-3 to protect kids online. Biggest federal tech regulations in decades! At Pine Grove MS with parents, teachers, students, advocates, unions—we’re calling on the House to pass it now!

Congratulations to our partners at NSPCC on their new leadership!