Julie Scelfo on [🇺🇸 Congress, Oct 2025] Requiring age ve…

Julie Scelfo

Founder and Executive Director of Mothers Against Media Addiction (MAMA).

Parents agree: a product encouraging children to harm themselves or others is entirely unacceptable. That’s why Rep. Foushee's People-First Chatbot Act is so important. We applaud her commitment to protecting the safety and well-being of North Carolina's kids and urge all state leaders to ensure the swift passage of this critical bill.

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Reps. Foushee, Casar Introduce Legislation to Protect Children and Americans’ Privacy from AI Chatbot Harms and Require Chatbot Safety Assessments

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[🇺🇸 Congress, Oct 2025] Requiring age verification and content safeguards for AI chatbots to protect minors

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AI Verified The quote explicitly urges passage of the People-First Chatbot Act to protect kids from chatbot harms, so it is directly relevant to minor-safety chatbot safeguards. Model: gpt-5 · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified The quote explicitly backs the bill as important for protecting children and urges passage, so the recorded answer "for" matches. Model: gpt-5 · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Verbatim in the July 9, 2026 Foushee press release endorsement section; matches the source's attribution to Julie Scelfo and the bill endorsement. Model: gpt-5 · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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