The GUARD Act is a key piece of legislation needed to protect kids from the harms of AI chatbots and AI companions. After advancing out of committee, it could go to Senate for a floor vote.
WASHINGTON, DC (April 29, 2026) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) and RAINN are urging the U.S. Congress to expeditiously pass the GUARD
xAI’s “Grok” builds chatbots to normalize rape, sexual violence, and prostitution/sex trafficking, and image generators to create sexual imagery.
In 2021, NCOSE formally removed Google Chromebooks from the Dirty Dozen List. In 2026, Chromebooks is back on the list. Find out why.
WASHINGTON, DC (April 17, 2026) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) is urging the Apple App Store and Google Play to immediately remove the search capability and ads for “nudify”
WASHINGTON, DC (April 15, 2026) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) renews its call on xAI’s Grok to halt the ability for people to generate
Android OS does not default their devices to safety settings, requiring parents to download third-party management app, Family Link, in order to monitor their child’s device usage.
Annual List Also Names Major Tech Platforms and Products Sexually Exploiting Children and Adults WASHINGTON, DC (March 31, 2026) – The National Center on Sexual
The high-profile 2026 Social Media Addiction trials have culminated in victory for the first bellwether plaintiff, Kaley.
WASHINGTON, DC (March 25, 2026) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) commended the verdict in the trial against Meta and YouTube over claims
In a historic victory, a jury has found Meta liable in a New Mexico case that claims Meta failed to protect children from sexual exploitation. NCOSE provided a deposition testimony for this case and is thrilled with the outcome.
WASHINGTON, DC (March 24, 2026) – The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) said that the verdict in a lawsuit (New Mexico v. Meta Platforms)
