Join the 28,000 people who count on Daily Digger for local news. Delivered Monday-Saturday mornings. When they returned to Montpelier for this legislative session, Vermont lawmakers looking to rein in ...

Vermont’s new “Kids Code” hopes to improve children’s safety online by regulating the privacy, design, and data use of certain entities providing online services and collecting data about minors. On ...

Sen. Wendy Harrison, D-Windham, speaks about a proposed constitutional amendment on the floor of the Senate at the Statehouse in Montpelier on April 2, 2024. The amendment would enshrine the right for ...

One bill limits platforms’ ability to collect data, while the other bans design features that encourage children to spend more time online. One bill limits platforms’ ability to collect data, while ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Maryland is one of two states, with California, ...

ANNAPOLIS -- Maryland State Sen. Ben Kramer, Del. Jared Solomon, and Del. C.T. Wilson have announced their reintroduction of the Maryland Kids Code. The proposed legislation would make online ...

In the heartache of our shared tragedy, we found each other — two mothers whose lives collided in the aftermath of losing our children. Our kids, connected in life and in death, left us navigating a ...