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Monday, July 1, 2024

Common Sense Media Responds to Supreme Court Decision to Remand Social Media Cases for Additional Consideration

SCOTUS returns a pair of cases for further analysis of First Amendment implications of  ill-conceived Texas and Florida laws

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Common Sense Media Applauds New York Governor For Signing Two Bills to Protect Kids and Teens Online

New York Becomes First State to Safeguard Young People From Social Media Harms by Limiting Addictive Feeds and Notifications

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

New Research Reveals How Young People Engage With Mental Health Apps and Online Therapy

Findings show that young people from communities of color, the LGBTQ+ community, or those who already have symptoms of moderate to severe depression are especially reliant on online tools

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