KiDS Campaign joins lawmakers to announce legislation requiring warning labels on social media
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — On Wednesday, March 19, at 3:45 p.m., state legislators will hold a press conference to announce new legislation requiring warning labels on social media platforms in Minnesota. KiDS: Keep It Digitally Safe Campaign members will join lawmakers and advocates supporting this critical initiative.
The proposed legislation, which is set to be heard by the Minnesota House Commerce Committee on Thursday, March 20, aims to provide clear warnings about the risks associated with social media use, particularly for youth.
WHAT: Press conference announcing legislation to require warning labels on social media in Minnesota.
WHO:
- Rep. Zack Stephenson (DFL – Coon Rapids)
- Sen. Alice Mann (DFL – Edina)
- Erich Mische, CEO, SAVE – Suicide Awareness Voices of Education, member of the KiDS Campaign
- Bridgette Norring, Founder, Devin J. Norring Foundation, member of the KiDS Campaign
- Tabbatha Urbanski, parent advocate
WHEN: Wednesday, March 19, at 3:45 p.m.
WHERE: Minnesota State Capitol, Press Conference Room B971, 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55155
LIVE VIDEO: A livestream of the event will be available here.
ABOUT: The KiDS: Keep It Digitally Safe Campaign advocates for stronger protections against the harms of social media, including warning labels to inform parents and youth about the risks of online platforms. The campaign is working with legislators, educators, and families to promote digital safety and policy changes that protect children.
MEDIA INQUIRIES:
emische@save.org, 952-208-8486
Chief Executive Officer – SAVE