Making Social Media Safer for Washington Youth
Digital Safety WA is a student-led initiative dedicated to promoting healthier digital experiences through research, education, and advocacy. We believe social media should empower young people—not exploit their attention.
OUR MISSION
Digital Safety WA is a student-led initiative dedicated to promoting healthier digital experiences for children and teens. Through education, public awareness, and civic engagement, we help communities better understand the impact of social media on young people and encourage informed conversations about evidence-based policies that support youth well-being.
Building a Safer Digital Future
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The Problem
Learn how modern social media platforms use design features that can encourage excessive use among children and teens.
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A Better Approach
See how New York's SAFE for Kids Act addresses addictive platform features without banning social media.
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Washington's Opportunity
Explore why Washington could consider similar protections for young people.