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The Tech Oversight Project Celebrates as New York’s Strongest-In-The-Nation AI Chatbot Protections for Kids Are Signed Into Law
The Tech Oversight Project celebrated Governor Kathy Hochul’s signature yesterday of S9051/A10379, legislation authored by Senator Kristen Gonzalez and Assemblymember Alex Bores that will now give New York kids and families the strongest youth AI chatbot protections in the country. The new law sets a national bar for how AI companies must design their products, […]
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Tech Oversight Project, Jonathan Haidt, Sen. Kristen Gonzalez, Survivor Parents Urge Gov. Hochul to Sign Nation’s Strongest AI Chatbot Protections for Kids Into Law at Packed Brooklyn Library Event
BROOKLYN, NY – It was a packed house at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Brooklyn Heights branch as The Tech Oversight Project, The TAG Movement, and Reset Tech hosted a free, educational community event in partnership with BPL and Common Sense Media. The event brought together survivor parents, young people, medical and youth development experts, and […]
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ICYMI: WSJ – Inside Big Tech’s Multi-Million-Dollar Bid to Buy Trump’s Favor
Today, The Tech Oversight Project blasted Big Tech CEOs for funneling millions into President Trump’s personal and political projects in exchange for access and favorable treatment, on the heels of the Wall Street Journal’s new bombshell investigation into how Trump personally turns corporate donations into government favors. “Meta got caught cutting Trump a $10 million […]
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FLOOR ALERT: VOTE NO – H.R. 7757, the “KIDS Act”
HOLLOW BILL IMPEDES REAL PROTECTIONS FOR KIDS, CREATES PREEMPTION BACKDOOR OPPOSED BY 100 BIPARTISAN KIDS ONLINE SAFETY CHAMPIONS American Federation of Teachers (AFT) – U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops – NAACP – Design It For Us – Common Sense Media – Consumer Federation of America – Demand Progress – Public Citizen – Mothers Against Media […]
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ICYMI: WSJ: Meta Tried to Silence Her. Now She’s Suing.
Filing documents over a year of harassment by Meta lawyers, including photographing her without her knowledge and tracking her around the country WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project spotlighted reporting from the Wall Street Journal on Sarah Wynn-Williams’s bombshell lawsuit against Meta alleging a year of harassment, stalking, and privacy violations in the […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Calls on Gov. Hochul to Sign New York’s Nation-Leading Youth Chatbot Safety Bill
The Tech Oversight Project today applauded the New York State Legislature’s unanimous final passage of the nation-leading youth chatbot safety bill (S.9051/A.10379), sponsored by State Senator Kristen Gonzalez and Assemblymember Alex Bores and developed in cooperation with Attorney General Letitia James. “In a year when Big Tech killed or gutted chatbot safety bills in state […]
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Tech Oversight Project Statement on Big Tech’s MDL Settlement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement in response to news that Meta had joined Google, TikTok, and Snap in settling the first federal school district bellwether case, which the Big Tech defendants had chosen as the first case among hundreds of districts at trial. The next upcoming case in the federal […]
