• E92: Maryland Kids Code & its Effects with Nina Guise-Gerrity and Kate McLaughlin of Loyola University of Maryland

  • Nov 6 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
  • Podcast

E92: Maryland Kids Code & its Effects with Nina Guise-Gerrity and Kate McLaughlin of Loyola University of Maryland

  • Summary

  • In this episode of The Five Dubs Podcast, MDDC Executive Director and Host Rebecca Snyder explores the Maryland Kids Code, a legislative effort aimed at protecting the data of minors on social media. Loyola University Maryland Philosophy Professor Nina Guise-Gerrity and student Kate McLaughlin discuss their research on the bill's implications for local journalism and media, emphasizing the balance between protecting youth and ensuring the survival of local news outlets. They highlight the challenges posed by social media and the need for responsible data handling, while also addressing concerns about the bill's potential impact on local journalism. This conversation explores the intersection of local media and social media, the challenges posed by recent legislation, and the evolving landscape of journalism, particularly in relation to youth engagement and the future of local news. The speakers discuss the implications of social media on local journalism, the complexities of legislative efforts to support local media, and the need for ongoing dialogue about the role of journalism in communities.

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