Latest EIE News & Updates

? Bipartisan Senate Support + Bipartisan House Support  + Presidential Desk for Signature  = a Bipartisan Trifecta Win to Protect Children and Adults Online! ...MORE..

Teenagers spend an average of 8.5 hours per day on screens — not for school-related purposes, but for social media, scrolling, and texting. (Common Sense Media, 2022). Many kids admit they' ...MORE..

Podcast Release: Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Keeping Young Minds Safe In this episode of "Internet Safety with Donna Rice Hughes"-- Donna is joined by special guest Kristen Jenson, founder of D ...MORE..

MARCH ROUNDUP See What We're Doing to Prevent Online Exploitation! NEWLY RELEASED PODCAST! In this episode o ...MORE..

March Madness Brings Broken Brackets, While Online Child Exploitation Shatters Lives While 'March Madness' is thrilling for its unpredictable upsets, intense competition, dramatic moments, and u ...MORE..

Tate Brothers' Return to U.S. Spotlights Dangers of Social Media Exploitation The controversial social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate ...MORE..

Sex Trafficking: The Invisible Population - Male Victims On this episode of "Internet Safety with Donna Rice Hughes"-- Donna discusses the issue of male victims of sex trafficking with her gues ...MORE..

Protecting children and families online is a unifying issue that has wide bipartisan support. On Monday, First Lady Melania Trump joined a roundtable discussion on Capitol Hill in support of the "TAKE IT DOWN" Act, a bipartisan bill that aim ...MORE..

TikTok Choking Challenge: Matthew Minor's Tragic Story and His Dad's Fight for Change On this episode of "Internet Safety with Donna Rice Hughes"-- Donna speaks with Todd Minor, the father of M ...MORE..

Just in time for Valentine's Day, you can create a Sweet Tweet to spread kindness and civility in a digital world rampant with hate, division, bullying and sexual exploitation. It is free and easy to do! You can share one of our Sweet Tweet ...MORE..

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Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, LA is just around the corner. Each year, we find that the Super Bowl brings much needed attention, awareness and vigilance around the issue of sex trafficking--a crime that occurs when someone is coerced, tric ...MORE..

January is recognized as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. As the month comes to an end, it's crucial to keep prevention and detection of this unlawful act of modern slavery at the forefront of efforts ...MORE..

Today, the United States Supreme Court has an historic opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of America’s youth by protecting them from the evils of online sexual exploitation. By upholding Texas’ age verification law in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, 23-50627 (5th Cir. 2024), the Supreme Court can protect ...MORE..

The Hidden Scars: Long-Term Effects of Human Trafficking and What You Can Do to Prevent It The lifelong impact of human trafficking is very real. Angelea Valenti said she was trafficked at the age ...MORE..