Congress is considering the GUARD Act, an age-verification mandate that would force every AI chatbot to verify all users' ages, ban teens from using many everyday digital tools, and require AI companies to collect sensitive IDs or biometric information from everyone before allowing them access to speak, learn, or ask a question online.

California has one of the nation’s most comprehensive consumer data privacy laws. But it’s not always easy for people to use their privacy rights. That’s why we supported Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal’s A.B. 566 throughout the legislative session and are now asking California Governor Gavin Newsom to sign it into law. We hope you’ll join us.

Californians should urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign S.B. 524: a common-sense bill that takes important first-step reforms to regulate police reports written by generative AI. This is crucial, as watchdogs struggle to figure out where and how AI is being used in a police context.