On June 12, 2025, Governor Phil Scott signed into law S.69, the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (the “AADC” or “Vermont Kids Code”). Vermont’s AADC focuses on protecting children and ensuring ...

Nebraska and Vermont are the latest U.S. states to join the growing landscape of children’s online safety laws that have swelled in state chambers in recent years. On May 30, 2025, Nebraska Governor ...

“We are all here to support the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code,” called out Pickarski, “the same recent piece of legislation that just made its way through the State Senate. This is actually not ...

The law will require platforms to let users opt out of features linked to prolonged screen time, such as recommendation algorithms. The law will require platforms to let users opt out of features ...

The Maryland Age-Appropriate Design Code is meant to safeguard children’s privacy and prevent geotracking and the selling of personal data, according to State Delegate Jared Solomon. “This is really ...

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has signed a bill that cracks down on social platforms’ features that could keep kids online for longer. Under the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act (LB504), major ...