Emily Tabatabai, Sara Kloek, Mary Engle
Time: Thursday, Nov 13, 2025: 02:30 PM – 03:30 PM
Online Safety legislation has been going strong since 2022, with states passing dozens of laws regulating social media and online services likely to be used by teens. Now, legislators and policymakers are turning their focus on a new realm of potential and potential risk for teens: AI chatbots and companions. This panel will explore the past, present and future of Online Safety Laws, including:
- Update on past online safety initiatives and the current state of laws
- New Ai chatbot bills in CA and Congress
- FTC 6(b) orders to companies that operate Ai chatbots
- Anticipating the future legislative and enforcement landscape for Ai chatbot technology
Emily Tabatabai, Partner, Orrick
Sara Kloek, Vice President, Education and Children’s Policy, SIIA
Mary Engle, Executive Vice President, Policy, BBB National Programs
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