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Protecting Kids Online Doesn’t Threaten Speech or Parental Rights

Clare Morell

Two misconceptions have been circulating since last weekโ€™s landmark ruling in K.G.M. v. Meta et al., which found Meta and YouTube liable for harms to an individual plaintiff: First,...

TikTok Is Digital Fentanylโ€”U.S. Ownership Wonโ€™t Change That

Clare Morell

Last year, in a historic bipartisan effort, Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. The law stipulated that unless TikTokโ€”the wildly popular video sharing app...

Parents Canโ€™t Fight Porn Alone

Clare Morell Brad Littlejohn

Madi grew up in a religious home, blessed with attentive parents who took the dangers of technology seriously. They installed filters on her devices and required her to hand...