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Big tech won’t be able to track kids’ data in Maryland under new bill
Maryland’s legislature unanimously endorsed a bill Thursday aimed at bolstering children’s online security, putting the state on track to become the second in the nation that strictly limits what data technology companies may gather on minors.
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Maryland Kids Code Coalition Applauds Unanimous Passage by House Economic Matters Committee
The Maryland Kids Code Coalition released the following statement after the House Economic Matters Committee passed the Maryland Kids Code (HB 603) with a unanimous vote.
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Maryland could be among the first to have an online ‘Kids Code’
Concern for the safety and privacy of young people online is prompting a wave of legislation in several states. In Annapolis, The Maryland Kids Code could become among the nation’s first laws dictating how social media companies design and sell their products to young people.
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Maryland Kids Code Coalition Applauds Bill Passage by Senate Finance Committee
The Maryland Kids Code Coalition released the following statement after the Senate Finance Committee passed the Maryland Kids Code (SB 571) with a 7-3 vote.
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Kids Code Seeks Privacy
Maryland Kids Code legislation received a hearing in Annapolis by the Economic Matters committee. The bill – HB603 seeks to have certain privacy protections on online products such as social media that children may access. One of the Bill’s sponsors, Delegate CT Wilson of Charles County, aggressively addressed those who came to testify for or…
