Digital Parenting

While well-intentioned, SB 63 imposes unconstitutional age-verification and parental consent requirements on Nevadans. Age-verification and parental consent also presents heightened threats to privacy and undermines the government’s interest in protecting […]

BATON ROUGE, La.—Today, NetChoice sued Louisiana to stop SB 162, a new law that forces citizens to surrender private information to access protected speech online—violating the First Amendment and putting […]

NetChoice sued Louisiana to stop SB 162, a law forcing Louisianans to surrender private information to access protected speech online—violating the First Amendment and putting their data at risk.  The […]

SB 1438 requires device manufacturers, operating systems, and app stores to implement age verification systems. If enacted, this bill would almost certainly violate Floridian’s First Amendment rights, weaken their privacy, […]

HP 530 would ban social media for those under 14, require all users of social media to verify their ages, and prohibit young people from accessing social media without verifiable […]

HB 499 would mandate warning labels for constitutionally protected speech posted on online platforms. While well-intentioned, the legislation presents significant policy and legal concerns.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Last week, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida dismissed our case with the Computer & Communications Industry Association against HB 3, Florida’s ID for the […]

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Today, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California again granted NetChoice’s request for a preliminary injunction in its entirety against California’s Speech Code, misleadingly branded […]

SB 1158 places unfair burdens on manufacturers who cannot guarantee perfect filtering yet face substantial liability. The bill, while well-intentioned, raises significant First Amendment concerns and would create a false […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Today, NetChoice has a hearing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, where we will be asking the court to permanently halt Ohio’s Parental Notification […]

WASHINGTON—Today, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism is holding a hearing to examine the Strengthening Transparency and Obligation to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act (STOP […]

Alabama SB 186 mandates that manufacturers include a built-in content filter on all devices activated in the state, which must automatically be set to “on” for users identified as minors […]

We strongly urge Governor Youngkin to veto Senate Bill 854, which presents significant First Amendment concerns. SB 854 rations access to protected speech for minors by limiting their ability to […]

Washington’s HB 1834 is well intentioned but constitutionally misguided. The bill would seek to regulate the flow of lawful, First Amendment protected speech while mandating age verification practices already called […]

NetChoice Director of Policy Patrick Hedger delivered testimony before the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee in opposition to SB 25-086. Despite the laudable intent behind the legislation, it presented a number […]

WASHINGTON—Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on “Children’s Safety in the Digital Era.”  “We commend the Senators for examining this important issue for families nationwide. To ensure […]

This bill would mandate age verification on the device and in app stores, and would require all online services and websites to block access to mature content. While well-intentioned, the […]