Publication: GitHub

Whether through contacting elected representatives in states considering these proposals like California, Colorado, Illinois, and New York, contributing to Brazil’s Digital ECA public consultation, or engaging with organizations like the Open Source Initiative, or through foundations that steward projects that may be impacted like the FreeBSD Foundation and Debian, there are concrete ways for developers to share their perspectives—helping ensure these policies both support children’s digital safety and reflect technical realities, align with regulatory intent, and avoid unintended harm to the open source ecosystem.